CVE-2003-1073

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/7960/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0008-sun-at.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/7960/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-50161-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-070.shtml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/308577
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6692
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6693
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005994
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11179
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11180
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
46th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

sun