CVE-2001-1069
UnknownEPSS 0.71%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1069 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the file and possibly modify acroread's behavior.. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the file and possibly modify acroread's behavior.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader | 4.0.5 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3225Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3225Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1069?
libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the file and possibly modify acroread's behavior.
How severe is CVE-2001-1069?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1069 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1069?
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-2001-1069?
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