Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2003-1055 (CCN-11641)

Assigned:2003-03-26
Published:2003-03-26
Updated:2018-10-30
Summary:Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2003-1055

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1006401
Sun LDAP Name Service Buffer Overflow May Let Remote Users Gain Root Access

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Alert ID: 52222
In Solaris 8 and Solaris 9 a Buffer Overflow in the LDAP Name Service May Lead to Unauthorized Root Access

Source: SUNALERT
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
52222

Source: AUSCERT
Type: Vendor Advisory
ESB-2003.0461

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin N-113
Sun Buffer Overflow in LDAP Name Service

Source: CIAC
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
N-113

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 15148
Solaris nss_ldap.so.1 Library LDAP Lookup Long Hostname Overflow

Source: BID
Type: Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
7064

Source: CCN
Type: BID-7064
Sun SUNWlldap Library Hostname Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1006401

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
solaris-nssldapso1-bo(11641)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
solaris-nssldapso1-bo(11641)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:solaris:8::sparc:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:solaris:9::sparc:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sun solaris 8.0
    sun solaris 9.0
    sun solaris 9.0
    sun sunos 5.8
    sun solaris 8
    sun solaris 9