CVE-2003-0949 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (xsok 1.02 does not properly drop privileges before finding a)
xsok 1.02 does not properly drop privileges before finding and executing the "gunzip" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.
| CVE ID | CVE-2003-0949 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 4.6 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2004-02-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | xsok 1.02 does not properly drop privileges before finding and executing the "gunzip" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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