CVE-2003-0120
CVE-2003-0120 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mhc-utils with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 1.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Mhc-utils
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
adb2mhc in the mhc-utils package before 0.25+20010625-7.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a default temporary directory with a predictable name.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2003-0120?
- adb2mhc in the mhc-utils package before 0.25+20010625-7.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a default temporary directory with a predictable name.
- How severe is CVE-2003-0120?
- CVE-2003-0120 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.2, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2003-0120 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2003-0120?
- CVE-2003-0120 affects Mhc-utils. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2003-0120?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2003-0120 published?
- CVE-2003-0120 was published on 2003-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-256
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11439.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6978
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mhc-utils:mhc-utils:0.25_snap2001-06-25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*