CVE-2003-1359: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2003
·Updated
Buffer overflow in stmkfont utility of HP-UX 10.0 through 11.22 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.
Affected Software
20 affected components
HPE HP-UX=10.30
HPE HP-UX=11.11
HPE HP-UX=10.01
HPE HP-UX=10.00
HPE HP-UX=10.26
HPE HP-UX=11.04
HPE HP-UX=10.34
HPE HP-UX=11.00
HPE HP-UX=11.0.4
HPE HP-UX=10.10
HPE HP-UX=10.16
HPE HP-UX=10.08
HPE HP-UX=10.09
HPE HP-UX=10.20
HPE HP-UX=10.24
HPE HP-UX=11.20
HPE HP-UX=11.22
Avaya Predictive Dialer System=9.0
Avaya Predictive Dialer System=11
Avaya Predictive Dialer System=12
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 17, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1359?
CVE-2003-1359 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-1359?
To mitigate CVE-2003-1359, update the vulnerable software versions of HP-UX to the latest patched release.
3
Which versions of HP-UX are affected by CVE-2003-1359?
CVE-2003-1359 affects HP-UX versions 10.00 through 11.22, including specific releases like 10.30 and 11.22.
4
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2003-1359?
CVE-2003-1359 is a buffer overflow vulnerability found in the stmkfont utility.
5
Can CVE-2003-1359 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2003-1359 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the affected systems.