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CVE-2003-0949

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.41%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2004-02-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2003-0949
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.41%

Original NVD Description

xsok 1.02 does not properly drop privileges before finding and executing the "gunzip" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.