What is CVE-2003-0517?

CVE-2003-0517 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mgetty Project, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2003-08-18.

How severe is CVE-2003-0517?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Mgetty Project

CVE-2003-0517

faxrunqd.in in mgetty 1.1.28 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on JOB files.

EPSS: 0.003 (24.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Mgetty_project Mgetty
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-59 — Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0517?: CVE-2003-0517 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mgetty Project, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2003-08-18.
How severe is CVE-2003-0517?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.