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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2003-0948

CVE-2003-0948

Description

Buffer overflow in iwconfig allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.

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Affected products

8

Wireless Tools/Wireless Tools8 versions
cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools:25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireless_tools:wireless_tools:26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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References

2

www.securiteam.com/exploits/6Y00R1P8KY.htmlnvdExploitVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/8901nvdExploitVendor Advisory

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