CVE-2003-0537

MediumCVSS 4.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 18, 2003
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2003-0537: Medium severity, CVSS 4.6 | Vulnix