CVE-2003-0784
Format string vulnerability in tsm for the bos.rte.security fileset on AIX 5.2 allows remote...
Format string vulnerability in tsm for the bos.rte.security fileset on AIX 5.2 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via login, and local users to gain privileges via login, su, or passwd, with a username that contains format string specifiers.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Format string vulnerability in tsm for the bos.rte.security fileset on AIX 5.2 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via login, and local users to gain privileges via login, su, or passwd, with a username that contains format string specifiers.
- Record
CVE-2003-0784- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in tsm for the bos.rte.security fileset on AIX 5.2 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via login, and local users to gain privileges via login, su, or passwd, with a username that contains format string specifiers.
- Record
CVE-2003-0784- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0775 No score
Format string vulnerability in tsm for the bos.rte.security fileset on AIX 5.2 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via login, and local users to gain privileges via login, su, or passwd, with a username that contains format string specifiers.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0775- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xx87-hj55-x8cc No score
Format string vulnerability in tsm for the bos.rte.security fileset on AIX 5.2 allows remote...
Format string vulnerability in tsm for the bos.rte.security fileset on AIX 5.2 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via login, and local users to gain privileges via login, su, or passwd, with a username that contains format string specifiers.
- Record
GHSA-xx87-hj55-x8cc- 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-2003-0784 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Ibm Aix, published September 23, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.10%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.