CVE-2003-0156

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Cross-Referencing Linux (LXR) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the v parameter.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.41%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-264	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7062	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104739747222492&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0156?: CVE-2003-0156 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0156?: To fix CVE-2003-0156, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0156 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2003-0156 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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