CVE-2003-0618 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit suidperl to read sensitive file information without proper permissions, requiring a system patch.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2003-0618?

CVE-2003-0618 is a low-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 25 Mar 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple vulnerabilities in suidperl 5.6.1 and earlier allow a local user to obtain sensitive information about files for which the user does not have appropriate permissions.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0618?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Perl Suidperl.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0618?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2003-0618 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0618 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0618, DSA-431, GHSA-q799-28xv-2qwj.

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