CVE catalog

CVE-2003-0438

eldav: CVE-2003-0438

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.25% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianeldavsid0.8.1-11fixed
Debianeldavforky0.8.1-11fixed
Debianeldavtrixie0.8.1-11fixed
Debianeldavbookworm0.8.1-11fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianeldavsourcesid0.7.2-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianeldavsourceforky0.7.2-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianeldavsourcetrixie0.7.2-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianeldavsourcebookworm0.7.2-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [eldav]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 0.8.1-11 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.7.2-1

      dsa · eldav · debian · bookworm; dsa · eldav · debian · 12

    • 0.8.1-11 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.7.2-1

      dsa · eldav · debian · bookworm; dsa · eldav · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [eldav]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 0.8.1-11 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.7.2-1

      dsa · eldav · debian · 13

    • 0.8.1-11 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.7.2-1

      dsa · eldav · debian · 13

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