PT-2003-1968 · Linux · Iwconfig
Heka
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Published
2003-11-18
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Updated
2022-06-21
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CVE-2003-0947
CVSS v2.0
7.2
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
iwconfig (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in iwconfig. When installed setuid, it allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long OUT environment variable, specifically the
OUT variable.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Iwconfig