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CVE-2003-0583

Buffer overflow in Backup and Restore Utility for Unix (BRU) 17.0 and earlier, when running...

7.2 High

Buffer overflow in Backup and Restore Utility for Unix (BRU) 17.0 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Exploit likelihood

0.42%Down 3.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in Backup and Restore Utility for Unix (BRU) 17.0 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Record
CVE-2003-0583
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in Backup and Restore Utility for Unix (BRU) 17.0 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Record
CVE-2003-0583
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0577 No score

Buffer overflow in Backup and Restore Utility for Unix (BRU) 17.0 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Record
EUVD-2003-0577
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6724-wfr9-fv96 No score

Buffer overflow in Backup and Restore Utility for Unix (BRU) 17.0 and earlier, when running...

Buffer overflow in Backup and Restore Utility for Unix (BRU) 17.0 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Record
GHSA-6724-wfr9-fv96
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2003-0583 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Tolis Group Bru, published August 18, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.42%, the 36th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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