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CVE-2003-1055 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris)

Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.

CVE IDCVE-2003-1055
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2003-07-03
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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