CVE-2003-0603 json
Bugzilla 2.16.x before 2.16.3, 2.17.x before 2.17.4, and earlier versions allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink att…
published 2003-07-29 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-0597
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 22%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Bugzilla 2.16.x before 2.16.3, 2.17.x before 2.17.4, and earlier versions allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files that are created in directories with group-writable or world-writable permissions.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/7412 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/7412
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
distro.conectiva.com.br
/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000653
vendor-advisory
- bugzilla.org /security/2.16.2/
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-0603
- NVD CVE-2003-0603
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