CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0385

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in xaos 3.0-23 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -language option.

Risk Assessment

Local users can exploit this vulnerability to gain full system privileges, posing a serious security threat.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update xaos to the latest version that does not contain this vulnerability and to limit the use of setuid mode where possible.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in xaos 3.0-23 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -language option.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS