HIGH
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
Published Feb 8, 2005
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.06%
Description
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.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.06% 0.01058
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01058
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (8 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.06% (0.01058) | 63.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.06% (0.01058) | 59.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.25% (0.00249) | 46.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.92% (0.01924) | 78.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.92% (0.01924) | 76.07th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.92% (0.01924) | 55.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-52222-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3224 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_AUSCERTVendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-113.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7064 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006401 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11641 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-52222-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3224 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_AUSCERTVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-113.shtml | third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7064 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006401 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11641 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 8, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Feb 8, 2005
Link CVE-2003-1055
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a