Vulnerability Description
Race condition in SDBINST for SAP database 7.3.0.29 creates critical files with world-writable permissions before initializing the setuid bits, which allows local attackers to gain root privileges by modifying the files before the permissions are changed.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sap | Sap Db | 7.3.29 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105232424810097&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7421ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105232424810097&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7421ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0265?
CVE-2003-0265 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). Race condition in SDBINST for SAP database 7.3.0.29 creates critical files with world-writable permissions before initializing the setuid bits, which allows local attackers to gain root privileges by ...
How severe is CVE-2003-0265?
CVE-2003-0265 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0265?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sap Sap Db.