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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 18, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2003-0579

CVE-2003-0579

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.

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Affected products

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  • IBM/U2 Universe2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:u2_universe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:u2_universe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=10.0.0.9
    • (no CPE)range: <=10.0.0.9

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