medium
4.6
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2003-0877

First published: Thu Oct 30 2003(Updated: )

Mac OS X before 10.3 with core files enabled allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and read core files via a symlink attack on core files that are created with predictable names in the /cores directory.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
macOS Yosemite=10.2.5
macOS Yosemite=10.2.7
macOS Yosemite=10.0.2
macOS Yosemite=10.2.8
macOS Yosemite=10.2.1
macOS Yosemite=10.1
macOS Yosemite=10.0.1
macOS Yosemite=10.0.3
macOS Yosemite=10.1.4
macOS Yosemite=10.0.4
macOS Yosemite=10.2
macOS Yosemite=10.1.5
macOS Yosemite=10.2.6
macOS Yosemite=10.1.1
macOS Yosemite=10.2.2
macOS Yosemite=10.2.3
macOS Yosemite=10.0
macOS Yosemite=10.1.2
macOS Yosemite=10.1.3
macOS Yosemite=10.2.4

Remedy

http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a102803-1.txt

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