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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

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.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.42%EPSS, 36th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

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%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.2

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 ListNo 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-2003-0577No 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-fv96No 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

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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