Vulnerabilities > CVE-2003-1055 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in SUN Solaris and Sunos

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
sun
exploit available

Summary

Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Sun
4

Exploit-Db

descriptionSun SUNWlldap Library Hostname Buffer Overflow Exploit. CVE-2003-1055. Local exploit for solaris platform
idEDB-ID:4
last seen2016-01-31
modified2003-04-01
published2003-04-01
reporterAndi
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/4/
titleSun SUNWlldap Library Hostname - Buffer Overflow Exploit