CVE-2003-1133: Low severity Ritlabs The Bat vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2003
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Updated

Rit Research Labs The Bat! 1.0.11 through 2.0 creates new accounts with insecure ACLs, which allows local users to read other users' email messages.

Affected Software

44 affected components
Ritlabs The Bat=1.1
Ritlabs The Bat=1.5
Ritlabs The Bat=1.011
Ritlabs The Bat=1.14
Ritlabs The Bat=1.15
Ritlabs The Bat=1.015
Ritlabs The Bat=1.17
Ritlabs The Bat=1.18
Ritlabs The Bat=1.19
Ritlabs The Bat=1.21
Ritlabs The Bat=1.22
Ritlabs The Bat=1.028
Ritlabs The Bat=1.029
Ritlabs The Bat=1.31
Ritlabs The Bat=1.031
Ritlabs The Bat=1.32
Ritlabs The Bat=1.032
Ritlabs The Bat=1.33
Ritlabs The Bat=1.34
Ritlabs The Bat=1.035
Ritlabs The Bat=1.35
Ritlabs The Bat=1.036
Ritlabs The Bat=1.36
Ritlabs The Bat=1.037
Ritlabs The Bat=1.39
Ritlabs The Bat=1.039
Ritlabs The Bat=1.041
Ritlabs The Bat=1.41
Ritlabs The Bat=1.42
Ritlabs The Bat=1.42f
Ritlabs The Bat=1.043
Ritlabs The Bat=1.43
Ritlabs The Bat=1.44
Ritlabs The Bat=1.45
Ritlabs The Bat=1.46
Ritlabs The Bat=1.47
Ritlabs The Bat=1.48
Ritlabs The Bat=1.49
Ritlabs The Bat=1.51
Ritlabs The Bat=1.52
Ritlabs The Bat=1.53d
Ritlabs The Bat=1.101
Ritlabs The Bat=2.0
Ritlabs The Bat=2.0.1

Event History

Dec 31, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
May 10, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1133?

CVE-2003-1133 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive email messages.

2

How do I fix CVE-2003-1133?

To fix CVE-2003-1133, you should upgrade to a version of The Bat! that is not vulnerable, specifically above version 2.0.

3

Which versions of The Bat! are affected by CVE-2003-1133?

The affected versions of The Bat! include 1.0.11 through 2.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-1133?

CVE-2003-1133 is a vulnerability related to insecure access control lists that allow local users to read other users' emails.

5

Can CVE-2003-1133 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2003-1133 requires local access to exploit, making it an issue primarily for shared environments.

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