CVE-2001-0474

Name: CVE-2001-0474
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2001-06-27T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.34%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0474 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Utah-glx in Mesa before 3.3-14 on Mandrake Linux 7.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/glxmemory file.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Utah-glx in Mesa before 3.3-14 on Mandrake Linux 7.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/glxmemory file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.34%

25.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Brian Paul	Mesa	<= 3.3-14
Mandrakesoft	Mandrake Linux	7.2

References

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-029.php3Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6231
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-029.php3Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6231

Timeline

Published: Jun 27, 2001
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0474?

Utah-glx in Mesa before 3.3-14 on Mandrake Linux 7.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/glxmemory file.

How severe is CVE-2001-0474?

Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0474 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0474?

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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Source: NVD / NIST