CVE-2003-0193

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

msxlsview.sh in xlsview for catdoc 0.91 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on predictable temporary file names ("word$$.html").

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 33.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 18, 2004

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (14)

cve@mitrehttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no&bug=183525
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/13021/
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/13022/
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-575
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/11193
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11560
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16335
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no&bug=183525
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/13021/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/13022/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-575
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/11193
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11560
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16335

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What is CVE-2003-0193?

CVE-2003-0193 is a none vulnerability published on August 18, 2004. msxlsview.sh in xlsview for catdoc 0.91 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on predictable temporary file names ("word$$.html").

When was CVE-2003-0193 disclosed?

CVE-2003-0193 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 18, 2004, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2003-0193 actively exploited?

CVE-2003-0193 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 33.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2003-0193?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2003-0193, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2003-0193

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