VulnerabilityModified
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.
MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 33th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- semi/semi · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-339Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-231.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-234.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A569
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-339Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-231.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-234.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A569
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.