CVE-2003-1366 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read arbitrary files via a hard link attack on temporary files in the OpenBSD chpass utility.
- 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-2003-1366?
CVE-2003-1366 is a low-severity vulnerability in Openbsd Openbsd, published on 17 Oct 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
chpass in OpenBSD 2.0 through 3.2 allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files via a hard link attack on a temporary file used to store user database information.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1366?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Openbsd Openbsd.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1366?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1366 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2003-1366 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1366 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Openbsd Openbsd
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w7fr-cp8f-6qjg.