CVE-2003-1073 — LOW severity vulnerability (A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9)
A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.
| CVE ID | CVE-2003-1073 |
|---|---|
| Severity | LOW |
| CVSS score | 1.2 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2003-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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