Vulnerability in Sun Solaris
CVE-2003-1073
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 1.2 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (51.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 51st percentile — 51.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sun Solaris — versions 2.6, 7.0, 8.0
- Sun Sunos — versions 5.5, 5.5.1, 5.7
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0008-sun-at.txt
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11180 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11179 (vdb-entry)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0044.html (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/308577 (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/7960/ (Patch, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6693 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6692 (vdb-entry)
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-070.shtml (government-resource, third-party-advisory)