CVE-2003-1375

CVE-2003-1375 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp Hp-ux with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in wall for HP-UX 10.20 through 11.11 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code by calling wall with a large file as an argument.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1375?
Buffer overflow in wall for HP-UX 10.20 through 11.11 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code by calling wall with a large file as an argument.
How severe is CVE-2003-1375?
CVE-2003-1375 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2003-1375 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-1375?
CVE-2003-1375 primarily affects Hp Hp-ux. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1375?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2003-1375 published?
CVE-2003-1375 was published on 2003-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

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