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CVE-2003-0262 — HIGH severity vulnerability (leksbot 1.2.3 in Debian GNU/Linux installs the KATAXWR as se)

leksbot 1.2.3 in Debian GNU/Linux installs the KATAXWR as setuid root, which allows local users to gain root privileges by exploiting unknown vulnerabilities related to the escalated privileges, which KATAXWR is not designed to have.

CVE IDCVE-2003-0262
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2003-05-27
Last modified2026-04-16
Descriptionleksbot 1.2.3 in Debian GNU/Linux installs the KATAXWR as setuid root, which allows local users to gain root privileges by exploiting unknown vulnerabilities related to the escalated privileges, which KATAXWR is not designed to have.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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