CVE-2001-0529
UnknownEPSS 0.62%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0529 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openbsd | Openssh | <= 2.9 |
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-010.txt.ascPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0322.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/655259US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2825Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-010.txt.ascPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0322.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/655259US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2825Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0529?
OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-2001-0529?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0529 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0529?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2001-0529?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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