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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 11, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2003-1056

CVE-2003-1056

Description

The ed editor for Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

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Affected products

7

Sun Corporation/Solarisllm-fuzzy4 versions
2.6, 7, 8+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: 2.6, 7, 8
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
Sun Corporation/Sunos3 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

6

secunia.com/advisories/10411nvdPatchVendor Advisory
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.auscert.org.au/render.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/9199nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.osvdb.org/2955nvdVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13952nvd

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