CVE-2003-0609 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Stack-based buffer overflow in the runtime linker, ld.so.1, on Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long LD_PRELOAD environment variable.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Sun	Solaris Sunos

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
https://www.spirityenterprise.com/pentest
https://www.spirityenterprise.com/virtual-ciso
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105951760418667&w=2
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/55680
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/07.29.03.txt
http://www.osvdb.org/8722
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12755
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3601

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-08-01T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:58:11.135Z

Reserved: 2003-07-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-0609

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-08-27T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-0609

Redhat

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