CVE-2003-0173

N/A Unknown
Published: May 05, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030404-01-P
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-283
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/111673
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:047
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030404-01-P
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-283
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/111673
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:047
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
25th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

xfsdump sgi