Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 3, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0877
CVE-2003-0877
Description
Mac OS X before 10.3 with core files enabled allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and read core files via a symlink attack on core files that are created with predictable names in the /cores directory.
Affected products
20cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 19 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
4- www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a102803-1.txtnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/8914nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/8917nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13542nvd
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