CVE-2001-1092
UnknownEPSS 1.11%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1092 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Compaq | Tru64 | 4.0d |
| Compaq | Tru64 | 4.0e |
| Compaq | Tru64 | 4.0f |
| Compaq | Tru64 | 4.0g |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/440539US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/213238Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3320Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/440539US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/213238Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3320Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1092?
msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.
How severe is CVE-2001-1092?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1092 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1092?
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-2001-1092?
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