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Status published
Medium
CVE-2003-0390
Multiple buffer overflows in Options Parsing Tool (OPT) shared library...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Options Parsing Tool (OPT) shared library 3.18 and earlier, when used in setuid programs, may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line options that are fed into macros such as opt_warn_2, as used in functions such as opt_atoi.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
james theiler
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opt
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 10th, 2003
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
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Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.