VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2003-0173
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.49%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.49% probability · 41th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- xfsdump/xfsdump · sgi/irix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030404-01-PPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-283Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/111673US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:047
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030404-01-PPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-283Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/111673US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:047
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.