CVE-2003-0878

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

slpd daemon in Mac OS X before 10.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0875.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html

Timeline

Published: Nov 3, 2003
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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