CVE-2003-1068

N/A Unknown
Published: June 06, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4659277, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1082.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/8957/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-55260-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-105.shtml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7835
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11083
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/8957/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-55260-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-105.shtml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7835
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11083
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
33th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

sun