Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 17, 2003· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0703
CVE-2003-0703
Description
KisMAC before 0.05d trusts user-supplied variables to load arbitrary kernels or kernel modules, which allows local users to gain privileges via the $DRIVER_KEXT environment variable as used in (1) viha_driver.sh, (2) macjack_load.sh, or (3) airojack_load.sh, or (4) via "similar techniques" using exchangeKernel.sh.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a082203-1.txtnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/8497nvdVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13007nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13008nvd
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