CVE-2003-1461 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the rwrite utility within HP-UX 11.0, potentially allowing local users to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability carries a high severity CVSS score of 7.2, indicating that a local attacker with low attack complexity could achieve complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability (EDB-22561) is available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
11.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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