CVE-2003-0221

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

The (1) dupatch and (2) setld utilities in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B PK1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and possibly gain root privileges via a symlink attack.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 20.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 12, 2003

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (6)

cve@mitrehttp://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-086.shtml
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7452
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11892
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-086.shtml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7452
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11892

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2003-0221?

CVE-2003-0221 is a none vulnerability published on May 12, 2003. The (1) dupatch and (2) setld utilities in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B PK1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and possibly gain root privileges via a symlink attack.

When was CVE-2003-0221 disclosed?

CVE-2003-0221 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 12, 2003, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2003-0221 actively exploited?

CVE-2003-0221 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 20.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2003-0221?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2003-0221, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2003-0221

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