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    CVE-2003-0517

    faxrunqd.in in mgetty 1.1.28 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on JOB files.

    Published:Jul 10, 2003
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Jul 10, 2003
    EPSS Score:0.00055
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mgetty Project
    Product
    Mgetty

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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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