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CVE-2003-1323

6.8 · MEDIUM

Elm ME+ 2.4 before PL109S, when installed setgid mail and the operating system lacks POSIX saved ID support, allows local users to read and modify certain files with the privileges of the mail grou…

Published Dec 31, 2003elm_development_groupEPSS 0.85%

Overview

CVE-2003-1323 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting elm_development_group elm. It was published on December 31, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Elm ME+ 2.4 before PL109S, when installed setgid mail and the operating system lacks POSIX saved ID support, allows local users to read and modify certain files with the privileges of the mail group via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from elm_development_group. Update elm to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww.elmme-mailer.org/elm-2.4ME+PL109S.patch.gzRefwww.elmme-mailer.org/elm-2.4ME+PL109S.patch.gz

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1323?

CVE-2003-1323 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting elm_development_group elm. It was published on December 31, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2003-1323?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2003-1323?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from elm_development_group. Update elm to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2003-1323?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2003-1323 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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