CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-0390

4.6 MEDIUM Published 2003-07-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-07-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Options Parsing Tool (OPT) shared library 3.18 and earlier, when used in setuid programs, may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line options that are fed into macros such as opt_warn_2, as used in functions such as opt_atoi.

Affected configurations

• james theiler opt (<= 3.18)

References