CVEvulnerability
CVE-2003-0098
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2003-03-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Unknown vulnerability in apcupsd before 3.8.6, and 3.10.x before 3.10.5, allows remote attackers to gain root privileges, possibly via format strings in a request to a slave server.
Affected configurations
• apcupsd apcupsd (< 3.8.6)
• apcupsd apcupsd (>= 3.10.0 < 3.10.5)
• debian debian linux 2.2
• debian debian linux 3.0
References
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-015.0.txt Broken Link
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/apcupsd/apcupsd/src/apcnisd.c.diff?r1=1.5&r2=1.6 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://hsj.shadowpenguin.org/misc/apcupsd_exp.txt Broken Link
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1006108 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137900 Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-277 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11334.php Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:018 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_022_apcupsd.html Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6828 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7200 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-015.0.txt Broken Link
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/apcupsd/apcupsd/src/apcnisd.c.diff?r1=1.5&r2=1.6 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://hsj.shadowpenguin.org/misc/apcupsd_exp.txt Broken Link
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1006108 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137900 Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-277 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11334.php Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:018 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_022_apcupsd.html Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6828 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7200 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry