Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 27, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0262
CVE-2003-0262
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.
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References
3- www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-299nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/7505nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11945nvd
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