3.7low
CVE-2003-0480
VMware Workstation 4.0 for Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via "symlink manipulation."
Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
3.7
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 25%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
VMware Workstation 4.0 for Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via "symlink manipulation."
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.7 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
- VMware (RSS, critical only)
References
- vmware.com /support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1019 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=105673688529147&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2003-0480
- NVD: CVE-2003-0480
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