Vulnerability Description
uvadmsh in IBM U2 UniVerse 10.0.0.9 and earlier trusts the user-supplied -uv.install command line option to find and execute the uv.install program, which allows local users to gain privileges by providing a pathname that is under control of the user.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | U2 Universe | <= 10.0.0.9 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0026.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105838948002337&w=2
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0026.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105838948002337&w=2
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0579?
CVE-2003-0579 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). uvadmsh in IBM U2 UniVerse 10.0.0.9 and earlier trusts the user-supplied -uv.install command line option to find and execute the uv.install program, which allows local users to gain privileges by prov...
How severe is CVE-2003-0579?
CVE-2003-0579 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-2003-0579?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm U2 Universe.