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CVE-2003-1056 — HIGH severity vulnerability (The ed editor for Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local use)

The ed editor for Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

CVE IDCVE-2003-1056
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2003-12-11
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionThe ed editor for Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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