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CVE-2001-1276

UnknownEPSS 0.32%

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CVE-2001-1276 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ispell before 3.1.20 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ispell before 3.1.20 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.32%

23.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ItcorpIspell<= 3.1.20

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-1276?
ispell before 3.1.20 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2001-1276?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1276 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1276?
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-2001-1276?

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Source: NVD / NIST