What is the severity of CVE-2003-0282?

CVE-2003-0282 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for file overwriting.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0282?

To fix CVE-2003-0282, upgrade UnZip to a version later than 5.50 that addresses this vulnerability.

What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0282?

CVE-2003-0282 affects UnZip 5.50 and certain versions of SCO OpenLinux Workstation and Server.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-0282?

CVE-2003-0282 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to overwrite files.

Can CVE-2003-0282 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2003-0282 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to manipulate files on the server.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2003-0282

low

2.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

14/5/2003

8/8/2024

CVE-2003-0282

First published: Wed May 14 2003(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in UnZip 5.50 allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via invalid characters between two . (dot) characters, which are filtered and result in a ".." sequence.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Info-ZIP UnZip	=5.50
SCO OpenLinux Workstation	=3.1.1
SCO OpenLinux Server	=3.1.1

Remedy

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-199.html

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7550

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0282?
CVE-2003-0282 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for file overwriting.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0282?
To fix CVE-2003-0282, upgrade UnZip to a version later than 5.50 that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0282?
CVE-2003-0282 affects UnZip 5.50 and certain versions of SCO OpenLinux Workstation and Server.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-0282?
CVE-2003-0282 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to overwrite files.
Can CVE-2003-0282 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-0282 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to manipulate files on the server.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0282?
CVE-2003-0282 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for file overwriting.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0282?
To fix CVE-2003-0282, upgrade UnZip to a version later than 5.50 that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0282?
CVE-2003-0282 affects UnZip 5.50 and certain versions of SCO OpenLinux Workstation and Server.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-0282?
CVE-2003-0282 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to overwrite files.
Can CVE-2003-0282 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-0282 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to manipulate files on the server.