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fdclone — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0596

FDclone 2.00a, and other versions before 2.02a, creates temporary directories with predictable names and uses them if they already exist, which allows local users to read or modify files of other fdclone users by creating the directory ahead of time.

Products
fdclone
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.04-1
CVEs
CVE-2003-0596
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:17 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0596

core-osv · Original source

Published 27 Aug 2003, 04:00 UTC

FDclone 2.00a, and other versions before 2.02a, creates temporary directories with predictable names and uses them if they already exist, which allows local users to read or modify files of other fdclone users by creating the directory ahead of time.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0596

fdclone

Fixed versions: 2.04-1

fdclone

Fixed versions: 2.04-1

fdclone

Fixed versions: 2.04-1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0596",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "FDclone 2.00a, and other versions before 2.02a, creates temporary directories with predictable names and uses them if they already exist, which allows local users to read or modify files of other fdclone users by creating the directory ahead of time.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0596",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-22T23:47:29.681409963Z",
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 410689,
  "published_at": "2003-08-27T04:00:00+00:00"
}