high7.2Public exploit code
CVE-2003-0948
Buffer overflow in iwconfig allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Wireless Tools 26 (IWConfig) - Local Privilege Escalation2005-09-14 · local · linux · Verified
Impact
Buffer overflow in iwconfig allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Tools | Wireless Tools | Versions 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |