CVE-2003-0697

N/A Unknown
Published: October 06, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Format string vulnerability in lpd in the bos.rte.printers fileset for AIX 4.3 through 5.2, with debug enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or gain root privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/mss/MSS-OAR-E01-2003.1605.1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY45250&apar=only
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY45344&apar=only
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY46256&apar=only
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/mss/MSS-OAR-E01-2003.1605.1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY45250&apar=only
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY45344&apar=only
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY46256&apar=only
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
37th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

ibm