CVE-2003-0365 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges by replacing executables in the ICQ Lite directory due to insecure permissions granting full control to interactive users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-0365?

CVE-2003-0365 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jun 2003. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ICQLite 2003a creates the ICQ Lite directory with an ACE for "Full Control" privileges for Interactive Users, which allows local users to gain privileges as other users by replacing the executables with malicious programs.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0365?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Icq Inc Icqlite.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0365?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0365 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-0365 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0365 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3jrx-9rpx-73p9.

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