Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 18, 2004· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2003-0193

Description

msxlsview.sh in xlsview for catdoc 0.91 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on predictable temporary file names ("word$$.html").

Affected products

Catdoc/Catdoc
cpe:2.3:a:catdoc:catdoc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=0.91

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
secunia.com/advisories/13021/nvd
secunia.com/advisories/13022/nvd
www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-575nvd
www.osvdb.org/11193nvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/11560nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16335nvd

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