DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0438

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0438
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0438.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0438
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2003-07-24T04:00:00Z
Modified
2026-04-28T20:03:38.145267Z
Summary
[none]
Details

eldav WebDAV client for Emacs, version 0.7.2 and earlier, allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / eldav

Package

Name
eldav
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/eldav?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.7.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0438.json"

Debian:12 / eldav

Package

Name
eldav
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/eldav?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.7.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0438.json"

Debian:13 / eldav

Package

Name
eldav
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/eldav?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.7.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0438.json"

Debian:14 / eldav

Package

Name
eldav
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/eldav?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.7.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0438.json"