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lv — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0188

lv reads a .lv file from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as other lv users by placing malicious .lv files into other directories.

Products
lv
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
4.49.5-2
CVEs
CVE-2003-0188
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:08 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0188

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 Jun 2003, 04:00 UTC

lv reads a .lv file from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as other lv users by placing malicious .lv files into other directories.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0188

lv

Fixed versions: 4.49.5-2

lv

Fixed versions: 4.49.5-2

lv

Fixed versions: 4.49.5-2

Complete source record
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  "id": "c8982d7035da587cae175ec3e00b7268b0b1cb0abb9bdafb2dceed7f1f1a5a65",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0188",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0188",
    "summary": "lv reads a .lv file from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as other lv users by placing malicious .lv files into other directories.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0188",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "lv",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "4.49.5-2",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "lv",
          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "4.49.5-2",
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          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "lv",
          "evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
        },
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          {
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          }
        ],
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      }
    ],
    "severity": "unknown",
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      ],
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                },
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          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "lv",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/lv?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:12"
          },
          "database_specific": {
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          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        },
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          ],
          "package": {
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          },
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          },
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          }
        },
        {
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                },
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                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "lv",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/lv?arch=source&distro=forky",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:14"
          },
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            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0188.json"
          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-22T23:47:18.525844865Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2003-0188"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0188"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2003-0188",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 410165,
  "published_at": "2003-06-09T04:00:00+00:00"
}