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CVE-2003-1073

UnknownEPSS 0.69%

Last modified

CVE-2003-1073 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.69%

48.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SunSolaris2.6
SunSolaris7.0
SunSolaris8.0
SunSolaris9.0
SunSunosAll versions
SunSunos5.5
SunSunos5.5.1
SunSunos5.7
SunSunos5.8

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2003-1073?
A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.
How severe is CVE-2003-1073?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-1073 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1073?
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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Source: NVD / NIST