CVE-2003-0578

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

cci_dir in IBM U2 UniVerse 10.0.0.9 and earlier creates hard links and unlinks files as root, which allows local users to gain privileges by deleting and overwriting arbitrary files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

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-2003-0578: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix