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CVE-2003-0671

Format string vulnerability in tcpflow, when used in a setuid context, allows local users to...

7.2 High

Format string vulnerability in tcpflow, when used in a setuid context, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the device name argument, as demonstrated in Sustworks IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX the setuid program RunTCPFlow.

Exploit likelihood

0.55%Down 1.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Format string vulnerability in tcpflow, when used in a setuid context, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the device name argument, as demonstrated in Sustworks IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX the setuid program RunTCPFlow.

Record
CVE-2003-0671
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

Format string vulnerability in tcpflow, when used in a setuid context, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the device name argument, as demonstrated in Sustworks IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX the setuid program RunTCPFlow.

Record
CVE-2003-0671
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0665 No score

Format string vulnerability in tcpflow, when used in a setuid context, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the device name argument, as demonstrated in Sustworks IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX the setuid program RunTCPFlow.

Record
EUVD-2003-0665
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-787m-83jr-r46c No score

Format string vulnerability in tcpflow, when used in a setuid context, allows local users to...

Format string vulnerability in tcpflow, when used in a setuid context, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the device name argument, as demonstrated in Sustworks IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX the setuid program RunTCPFlow.

Record
GHSA-787m-83jr-r46c
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2003-0671 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Jeremy Elson Tcpflow, published August 14, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.55%, the 46th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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