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CVE-2003-1073

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with ..

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SunSolaris
Versions 2.6, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
SunSunos
All versions
Versions 5.5, 5.5.1, 5.7, 5.8

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