CVE-2003-0440 The (1) semi MIME library 1.14.5 and earlier, and (2) wemi 1.14.0 and possibly other versions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
MediumCVSS 4.6
EPSS 0.39%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The (1) semi MIME library 1.14.5 and earlier, and (2) wemi 1.14.0 and possibly other versions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| semi | = 1.14.3 | No fix listed |
| debian linux | = 3.0 | No fix listed |
| debian/semi(Debian:12) | < 1.14.5+20030609-1 | 1.14.5+20030609-1 |
| debian/semi(Debian:13) | < 1.14.5+20030609-1 | 1.14.5+20030609-1 |
| debian/semi(Debian:14) | < 1.14.5+20030609-1 | 1.14.5+20030609-1 |
References
- DSA-339 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2003:231 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2003:234 patch vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:569 signature vdb-entry
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2003-0440 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking