Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0947
CVE-2003-0947
Description
Buffer overflow in iwconfig, when installed setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long OUT environment variable.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools_project:wireless_tools:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools_project:wireless_tools:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools_project:wireless_tools:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools_project:wireless_tools:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools_project:wireless_tools:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools_project:wireless_tools:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools_project:wireless_tools:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools_project:wireless_tools:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools_project:wireless_tools:26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
1- marc.infonvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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