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CVE-2003-0739

VMware Workstation 4.0.1 for Linux, build 5289 and earlier, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 31%
Public exploits
0
none known

VMware Workstation 4.0.1 for Linux, build 5289 and earlier, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/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=1106 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=106029217115023&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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