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CVE-2003-0609
Stack-based buffer overflow in the runtime linker, ld.so.1, on Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long…
High7.2EPSS 3.6%
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- Updated
- Reserved
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- mitre
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the runtime linker, ld.so.1, on Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long LD_PRELOAD environment variable.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.6% · top 11% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 20030729 Solaris ld.so.1 buffer overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- sun-ldso1-ldpreload-bo(12755) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3601 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 8722 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 55680 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- 20030729 Buffer Overflow in Sun Solaris Runtime Linker (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .