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CVE-2003-1073

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete...

1.2 LowPublic exploit

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.

Exploit likelihood

0.69%Down 2.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 1.2

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.

Record
CVE-2003-1073
CVSS 2.0
1.2 LowAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.

Record
CVE-2003-1073
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1063 No score

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.

Record
EUVD-2003-1063
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r2ff-mfrc-wmc3 No score

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete...

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.

Record
GHSA-r2ff-mfrc-wmc3
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBSun Solaris 2.5/2.6/7.0/8/9 AT Command - Arbitrary File Deletion2003-01-27

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2003-1073 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.2) in Sun Solaris, published December 31, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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