CVE-2003-1056

medium

Description

The ed editor for Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13952

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9199

http://www.osvdb.org/2955

http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3688

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57443-1

http://secunia.com/advisories/10411

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-12-11

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00047