CVE-2003-0173
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to...
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
- Record
CVE-2003-0173- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
- Record
CVE-2003-0173- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0169 No score
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0169- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3h3c-hfv6-pc8h No score
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to...
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
- Record
GHSA-3h3c-hfv6-pc8h- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
- Record
CVE-2003-0173- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0173 No score
xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0173- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-0173 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Xfsdump, published April 11, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.49%, the 42nd percentile. Fixed in xfsdump 2.2.8-1.