Vulnerability in Ddskk

CVE-2003-0539

skk (Simple Kana to Kanji conversion program) 12.1 and earlier, and the ddskk package which is based on skk, creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.

EPSS: 0.004 (28.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0539?
CVE-2003-0539 is a vulnerability in Ddskk. Published 2003-08-18.
Is CVE-2003-0539 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.