CVE-2003-0537
UnknownEPSS 0.35%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0537 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The liece Emacs IRC client 2.0+0.20030527 and earlier creates temporary files insecurely, which could allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files as other users.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The liece Emacs IRC client 2.0+0.20030527 and earlier creates temporary files insecurely, which could allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files as other users.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Daiki Ueno | Liece Emacs Irc Client | <= 2.0_0.2003-05-27 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-341Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-341Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0537?
The liece Emacs IRC client 2.0+0.20030527 and earlier creates temporary files insecurely, which could allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files as other users.
How severe is CVE-2003-0537?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0537 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0537?
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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