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low 2.1

CVE-2003-1071 json

rpc.walld (wall daemon) for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to send messages to logged on users that appear to come from arbitrary…

published 2003-01-03 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-1061

cvss
2.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

rpc.walld (wall daemon) for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to send messages to logged on users that appear to come from arbitrary user IDs by closing stderr before executing wall, then supplying a spoofed from header.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-22120)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-22120 Sun Solaris 2.5.1/2.6/7.0/8/9 Wall - Spoofed Message Origin local, 2003-01-03
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/305105 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • kb.cert.org http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/944241 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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