CVE-2003-1082

N/A
Published: February 8, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:03 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsSolarisSunos

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (7)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/7892
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcex_refsource_CIAC
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-105.shtml
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/596748

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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