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CVE-2003-08342 exploits

Buffer overflow in CDE libDtHelp library allows local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) a modified DTHELPUSERSEARCHPATH environment v…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 72%
Public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Buffer overflow in CDE libDtHelp library allows local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) a modified DTHELPUSERSEARCHPATH environment variable and the Help feature, (2) DTSEARCHPATH, or (3) LOGNAME.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-714 Solaris 7/8/9 CDE LibDTHelp - Local Buffer Overflow (2) · local · 2004-12-24
  • EDB-713 Solaris 7/8/9 CDE LibDTHelp - Local Buffer Overflow (1) · local · 2004-12-24

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5141 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/hp/2003-q4/0047.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/8973 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/57414 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • idefense.com /application/poi/display?id=134&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/575804 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred

Sources

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