CVE-2003-1055

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.

Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 21 years ago

2003-07-03 04:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-30 16:25:00

Affected Software

Sun SunOS (Solaris 8) 5.8

5.8

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