CVE-2003-1058: Sun Solaris

Low severity, CVSS 3.7. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Xsun server for Sun Solaris 2.6 through 9, when running in Direct Graphics Access (DGA) mode, allows local users to cause a denial of service (Xsun crash) or to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the system, probably via a symlink attack on temporary server files.

Affected products

• Sun Solaris: version 2.6 only; version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
• Sun Sunos: affected versions not specified; version 5.7 only; version 5.8 only

Published 2003-12-03. Last modified 2026-06-16.