CVE catalog

CVE-2003-0539

ddskk: CVE-2003-0539

Severity: Medium
Published: Jul 8, 2003, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.36% · Oct 25, 2026

skk (Simple Kana to Kanji conversion program) 12.1 and earlier, and the ddskk package which is based on skk, creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

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

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	ddskk	sid	`17.1+0.20221030-2`	fixed
Debian	ddskk	forky	`17.1+0.20221030-2`	fixed
Debian	ddskk	trixie	`17.1+0.20221030-2`	fixed
Debian	ddskk	bookworm	`17.1+0.20221030-2`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	ddskk	source	sid	`12.1.cvs.20030622-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	ddskk	source	forky	`12.1.cvs.20030622-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	ddskk	source	trixie	`12.1.cvs.20030622-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	ddskk	source	bookworm	`12.1.cvs.20030622-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[ddskk]Fixed
Details (2)
- 17.1+0.20221030-2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 12.1.cvs.20030622-1
  dsa · ddskk · debian · bookworm; dsa · ddskk · debian · 12
- 17.1+0.20221030-2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 12.1.cvs.20030622-1
  dsa · ddskk · debian · bookworm; dsa · ddskk · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[ddskk]Fixed
Details (2)
- 17.1+0.20221030-2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 12.1.cvs.20030622-1
  dsa · ddskk · debian · 13
- 17.1+0.20221030-2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 12.1.cvs.20030622-1
  dsa · ddskk · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:02:17 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]