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Medium
CVE-2003-0949
xsok 1.02 does not properly drop privileges before finding and...
Vulnerability Description
xsok 1.02 does not properly drop privileges before finding and executing the "gunzip" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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xsok
Vulnerable Versions:
1.02
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 14th, 2004
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.