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cve: "CVE-2003-0449"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "1.5%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2003-08-07 04:00:00"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-17T06:37:15+02:00"
---

# CVE-2003-0449

> 3.1 LOW

## Beschreibung

Progress Database 9.1 to 9.1D06 trusts user input to find and load libraries using dlopen, which allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a PATH environment variable that points to malicious libraries, as demonstrated using libjutil.so in_proapsv, or (2) the -installdir command line parameter, as demonstrated using librocket_r.so in _dbagent.

## Exploit-Evidenz

- [EDB-22773 — Progress Database 9.1 - Environment Variable Privilege Escalation](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22773) ✅

## Referenzen

- <http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105561134624665&w=2>
- <http://www.secnetops.com/research/advisories/SRT2003-06-13-1009.txt>
- <http://www.secnetops.com/research/advisories/SRT2003-06-13-0945.txt>
- <http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105561189625082&w=2>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2003-0449) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_