CVE-2003-0517
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.06%
Description
faxrunqd.in in mgetty 1.1.28 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on JOB files.
How to fix CVE-2003-0517
To remediate CVE-2003-0517, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/mgetty—upgrade to 1.1.29 or later
Is CVE-2003-0517 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.1.29
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |