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CVE-2003-0840

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2003-11-17 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in dtprintinfo on HP-UX 11.00, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long DISPLAY environment variable.

Affected Platforms

Hp Hp-Ux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References