CVE-2003-0098 (GCVE-0-2003-0098)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-02-26 05:00
Modified
2024-08-08 01:43
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Unknown vulnerability in apcupsd before 3.8.6, and 3.10.x before 3.10.5, allows remote attackers to gain root privileges, possibly via format strings in a request to a slave server.
References
cve@mitre.org ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-015.0.txt Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/apcupsd/apcupsd/src/apcnisd.c.diff?r1=1.5&r2=1.6 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://hsj.shadowpenguin.org/misc/apcupsd_exp.txt Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://securitytracker.com/id?1006108 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137900 Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-277 Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11334.php Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:018 Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_022_apcupsd.html Broken Link
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6828 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7200 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-015.0.txt Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/apcupsd/apcupsd/src/apcnisd.c.diff?r1=1.5&r2=1.6 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://hsj.shadowpenguin.org/misc/apcupsd_exp.txt Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://securitytracker.com/id?1006108 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137900 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-277 Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11334.php Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:018 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_022_apcupsd.html Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6828 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7200 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
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