CVE-2003-0136
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0136 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. psbanner in the LPRng package allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symbolic link attack on the /tmp/before file.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
psbanner in the LPRng package allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symbolic link attack on the /tmp/before file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Astart Technologies | Lprng | 3.7.4 |
| Astart Technologies | Lprng | 3.8.9 |
| Astart Technologies | Lprng | 3.8.10.1 |
| Astart Technologies | Lprng | 3.8.19 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-285Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-142.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-285Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-142.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0136?
psbanner in the LPRng package allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symbolic link attack on the /tmp/before file.
How severe is CVE-2003-0136?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0136 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0136?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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