CVE-2003-0655: Cdrtools

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

rscsi in cdrtools 2.01 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root privileges by specifying the target file as a command line argument, which is modified while rscsi is running with privileges.

Affected products

• Cdrtools Cdrtools: version 2.0 only; version 2.0.3 only

Published 2003-08-27. Last modified 2026-06-16.