CVE-2003-1082 json
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4705891, a…
published 2003-12-31 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-1072
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 36%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4705891, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1068.
Exploit prediction
0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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sunsolve.sun.com
/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-50008-1
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/6639
vdb-entry
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/596748
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/11083
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/7892
third-party-advisory
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ciac.org
/ciac/bulletins/n-105.shtml
third-party-advisory, government-resource
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securitytracker.com
/id?1005935
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-1082
- NVD CVE-2003-1082
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