CVE-2003-1081

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Summary

CVECVE-2003-1081
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2003-09-09 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionAspppls for Solaris 8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .asppp.fifo temporary file.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Sun Solaris 8.0 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Sunos 5.8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#464817 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Sun Solaris ASPPPLS Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
#46903: aspppls(1M) Does Not Create the Temporary File /tmp/.asppp.fifo Safely java.lang.NullPointerException af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sunsolve.sun.com Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
AusCERT - ESB-2003.0621 -- Sun(sm) Alert Notification -- Sun Alert ID: 46903 aspppls(1M) Does Not Create the Temporary File af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.auscert.org.au Vendor Advisory
O-001: Sun aspppls(1M) does not create the temporary file /tmp/.asppp.fifo safely af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ciac.org Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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