CVE-2003-1399

CVE-2003-1399 is a low-severity vulnerability in Eject with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

eject 2.0.10, when installed setuid on systems such as SuSE Linux 7.3, generates different error messages depending on whether a specified file exists or not, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1399?
eject 2.0.10, when installed setuid on systems such as SuSE Linux 7.3, generates different error messages depending on whether a specified file exists or not, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2003-1399?
CVE-2003-1399 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2003-1399 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-1399?
CVE-2003-1399 primarily affects Eject. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1399?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-1399 published?
CVE-2003-1399 was published on 2003-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)