CVE-2003-1076: High severity Sun SunOS vulnerability
Published Dec 31, 2003
·Updated
Unknown vulnerability in sendmail for Solaris 7, 8, and 9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (unknown impact) and possibly gain privileges via certain constructs in a .forward file.
Affected Software
6 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.7
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=7.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=8.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 8, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1076?
The severity of CVE-2003-1076 is classified as medium due to potential denial of service and privilege escalation risks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-1076?
To fix CVE-2003-1076, ensure that you apply the latest patches and updates provided by your operating system vendor.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-1076?
CVE-2003-1076 affects local users on Solaris 7, 8, and 9 systems.
4
Can CVE-2003-1076 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2003-1076 cannot be exploited remotely as it is a local vulnerability.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2003-1076?
The potential impacts of CVE-2003-1076 include denial of service and possible privilege escalation.