CVE-2003-0656
UnknownEPSS 0.35%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0656 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. eroaster before 2.2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file that is used as a lockfile.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
eroaster before 2.2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file that is used as a lockfile.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eroaster | Eroaster | 2.0.0 |
| Eroaster | Eroaster | 2.1.0 |
| Eroaster | Eroaster | 2.2.0 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-366Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-366Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0656?
eroaster before 2.2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file that is used as a lockfile.
How severe is CVE-2003-0656?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0656 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0656?
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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