CVE-2001-0109
UnknownEPSS 0.75%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0109 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.1 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.2 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.3 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.4 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 7.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0226.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2207Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0226.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2207Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0109?
rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2001-0109?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0109 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0109?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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