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    CVE-2003-0265

    Race condition in SDBINST for SAP database 7.3.0.29 creates critical files with world-writable permissions before initializing the setuid bits, which allows local attackers to gain root privileges by modifying the files before the permissions are changed.

    Published:May 8, 2003
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:May 8, 2003
    EPSS Score:0.00195
    CVSS Score:6.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Sap
    Product
    Sap Db

    Exploits

    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7421http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7421https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22531

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High