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CVE-2003-0390

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 1.03%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2003-07-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2003-0390
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
1.03%

Original NVD 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.