CVE-2003-0390 — MEDIUM (4.6)

Q: How severe is CVE-2003-0390?

CVE-2003-0390 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0390?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: James Theiler Opt.

Vulnerability Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Options Parsing Tool (OPT) shared library 3.18 and earlier, when used in setuid programs, may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line options that are fed into macros such as opt_warn_2, as used in functions such as opt_atoi.

CVSS Score

4.6

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
James Theiler	Opt	<= 3.18

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2003-0390?

CVE-2003-0390 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Multiple buffer overflows in Options Parsing Tool (OPT) shared library 3.18 and earlier, when used in setuid programs, may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line options tha...

How severe is CVE-2003-0390?

CVE-2003-0390 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0390?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: James Theiler Opt.