Race condition in SDBINST for SAP database 7.3.0.29 creates critical files with…
Priority LOW 29Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Race condition in SDBINST for SAP database 7.3.0.29 creates critical files with world-writable permissions before initializing the setuid bits, which allows local attackers to gain root privileges by modifying the files before the permissions are changed.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00863 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-0265
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rx3q-2fm4-m96h
More Sap Db vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-03505 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in waHTTP.exe (aka the SAP DB Web Server) in SAP… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2003-00850 eo420_GetStringFromVarPart in veo420.c for SAP database server (SAP DB) 7.4.03.27 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2003-00855 Buffer overflow in the WAECHO default service in web-tools in SAP DB before 7.4.03.30… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2003-00853 Buffer overflow in Web Agent Administration service in web-tools for SAP DB before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2003-00856 The Web Database Manager in web-tools for SAP DB before 7.4.03.30 generates predictable… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2003-00854 web-tools in SAP DB before 7.4.03.30 installs several services that are enabled by… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2003-0265 · CVE Program
- CVE-2003-0265 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rx3q-2fm4-m96h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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