CVE-2003-1073

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.

1.2

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.17%

Vendor Advisory sun.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005994	vdb entry
http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0008-sun-at.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11180	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11179	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0044.html	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/308577	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/7960/	third party advisory patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6693	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6692	vdb entry
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-070.shtml	third party advisory government resource
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-50161-1	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1073?: CVE-2003-1073 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1073?: To fix CVE-2003-1073, 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-2003-1073 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2003-1073 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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