CVE-2003-1356

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2003-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The "file handling" in sort in HP-UX 10.01 through 10.20, and 11.00 through 11.11 is "incorrect," which allows attackers to gain access or cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HP-UX: 10.01, 10.10, 10.20, 11.00, 11.04, 11.11

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2003-q1/0009.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6640
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11107
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5758
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2003-q1/0009.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6640
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11107
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5758

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