CVE-2003-1323 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 30 Mar 2007 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Local users can escalate privileges to the mail group to read and modify files when Elm ME+ is setgid and the OS lacks POSIX saved ID support.

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-2003-1323?

CVE-2003-1323 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Elm ME+ 2.4 before PL109S, when installed setgid mail and the operating system lacks POSIX saved ID support, allows local users to read and modify certain files with the privileges of the mail group via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1323?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Elm Development Group Elm.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1323?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1323 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-1323 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1323 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9cmq-xm5p-pqc3.