CVE-2003-0947

N/A Unknown
Published: December 15, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106867458902521&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106867458902521&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
26th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120

Affected Vendors

wireless_tools_project

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