CVE-2003-1068
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root...
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4659277, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1082.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4659277, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1082.
- Record
CVE-2003-1068- 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 utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4659277, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1082.
- Record
CVE-2003-1068- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1058 No score
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4659277, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1082.
- Record
EUVD-2003-1058- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gvhr-r49v-53qr No score
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root...
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4659277, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1082.
- Record
GHSA-gvhr-r49v-53qr- 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-2003-1068 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Solaris, published June 6, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.