Vulnerability Description
The liece Emacs IRC client 2.0+0.20030527 and earlier creates temporary files insecurely, which could allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files as other users.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Daiki Ueno | Liece Emacs Irc Client | <= 2.0_0.2003-05-27 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-341PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-341PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0537?
CVE-2003-0537 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). The liece Emacs IRC client 2.0+0.20030527 and earlier creates temporary files insecurely, which could allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files as other users.
How severe is CVE-2003-0537?
CVE-2003-0537 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0537?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Daiki Ueno Liece Emacs Irc Client.