Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 6, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-1068
CVE-2003-1068
Description
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4659277, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1082.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.6 - 9
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
5- secunia.com/advisories/8957/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-105.shtmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/7835nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11083nvd
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