01 Record
CVE-2003-1366
chpass in OpenBSD 2.0 through 3.2 allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files via a hard link attack on a temporary file used to store user database information.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
chpass in OpenBSD 2.0 through 3.2 allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files via a hard link attack on a temporary file used to store user database information.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.49% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 42.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-10-17 01:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 02:28Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-10-16
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f46820c7227562b8af8b24cdebc7a7a984919baeb0f9f85039b4a7ce39291d4d
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securitytracker.com1006035http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006035
- www.securityfocus.com20030203 ASA-0001: OpenBSD chpass/chfn/chsh file content leakhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/309962
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comopenbsd-chpass-information-disclosure(11233)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11233
- securityreason.com3238http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3238
- www.securityfocus.com6748http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6748
- www.epita.frhttp://www.epita.fr/~bevand_m/asa/asa-0001