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CVE-2003-1528: nsr_shutdown in Fujitsu Siemens NetWorker 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink...

nsr_shutdown in Fujitsu Siemens NetWorker 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the nsrsh[PID] temporary file.

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CVE-2003-1528 is an old local file-overwrite issue in Fujitsu Siemens NetWorker 6.0. A user who already has local access could abuse predictable temporary file handling in nsr_shutdown to overwrite files via a symbolic link. This is not a remote internet-facing bug based on the provided sources. Exposure is likely limited to systems running Fujitsu Siemens NetWorker 6.0 where untrusted or lower-privileged users can obtain local shell access. Asset metadata in the CVE bundle is incomplete, so confirm product name and version directly on backup servers. Treat as a hygiene and legacy-risk issue, not an emergency remote compromise. Prioritize if NetWorker 6.0 still supports critical backups or allows many local users. Unsupported backup infrastructure can create outsized business risk even from local-only flaws. Mitigation focus: Identify any Fujitsu Siemens NetWorker 6.0 installations.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for fixed or supported versions.; Limit local shell access on affected backup servers..

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