CWE
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CVE-2003-1575

First published: Thu Jan 28 2010(Updated: )

VERITAS File System (VxFS) 3.3.3, 3.4, and 3.5 before MP1 Rolling Patch 02 for Sun Solaris 2.5.1 through 9 does not properly implement inheritance of default ACLs in certain circumstances related to the characteristics of a directory inode, which allows local users to bypass intended file permissions by accessing a file on a VxFS filesystem.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec Veritas File System=3.3.3
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=2.5.1
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=2.6
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=7.0
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=8.0
Symantec Veritas File System=3.4
Symantec Veritas File System=3.5
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-1575?

    CVE-2003-1575 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-1575?

    To fix CVE-2003-1575, apply the MP1 Rolling Patch 02 for the affected versions of Symantec Veritas File System.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2003-1575?

    CVE-2003-1575 affects Symantec Veritas File System versions 3.3.3, 3.4, and 3.5 before MP1 Rolling Patch 02 on Sun Solaris versions 2.5.1 through 9.

  • Can CVE-2003-1575 be exploited remotely?

    No, CVE-2003-1575 is a local vulnerability, meaning it requires local user access to be exploited.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-1575?

    CVE-2003-1575 is an access control vulnerability that allows local users to bypass intended file permissions.

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