CVE-2003-0061
Buffer overflow in passwd for HP UX B.10.20 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with...
Buffer overflow in passwd for HP UX B.10.20 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a long LANG environment variable.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Buffer overflow in passwd for HP UX B.10.20 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a long LANG environment variable.
- Record
CVE-2003-0061- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in passwd for HP UX B.10.20 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a long LANG environment variable.
- Record
CVE-2003-0061- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0057 No score
Buffer overflow in passwd for HP UX B.10.20 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a long LANG environment variable.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0057- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9x9m-c8vw-3q9c No score
Buffer overflow in passwd for HP UX B.10.20 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with...
Buffer overflow in passwd for HP UX B.10.20 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a long LANG environment variable.
- Record
GHSA-9x9m-c8vw-3q9c- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-0061 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Hp Hp-ux, published January 11, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.57%, the 47th percentile. No source names a fixed version.