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HistoryDec 31, 2003 - 5:00 a.m.
CVE-2003-0885
xscreensaver
temporary files
insecure
symlink attack
cve-2003-0885
6.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
6.4 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
47.9%
Xscreensaver 4.14 contains certain debugging code that should have been omitted, which causes Xscreensaver to create temporary files insecurely in the (1) apple2, (2) xanalogtv, and (3) pong screensavers, and allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| xscreensaver:xscreensaver | xscreensaver | eq | 4.14 |
6.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
6.4 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
47.9%
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