CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-1360

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the setupterm function of the lanadmin and landiag programs in HP-UX 10.0 through 10.34 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long TERM environment variable.

Risk Assessment

Local users can exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious code, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update HP-UX to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and restrict access to local users.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the setupterm function of (1) lanadmin and (2) landiag programs of HP-UX 10.0 through 10.34 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long TERM environment variable.

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