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CVE-2003-0262

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.83% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2003-05-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2003-0262
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.83%
Linux Debian

Original NVD Description

leksbot 1.2.3 in Debian GNU/Linux installs the KATAXWR as setuid root, which allows local users to gain root privileges by exploiting unknown vulnerabilities related to the escalated privileges, which KATAXWR is not designed to have.