CVE-2001-1479
UnknownEPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1479 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. smcboot in Sun SMC (Sun Management Center) 2.0 in Solaris 8 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/smc$SMC_PORT.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
smcboot in Sun SMC (Sun Management Center) 2.0 in Solaris 8 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/smc$SMC_PORT.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Management\+Center | 2.0 |
References
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6K00S203FC.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6K00S203FC.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1479?
smcboot in Sun SMC (Sun Management Center) 2.0 in Solaris 8 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/smc$SMC_PORT.
How severe is CVE-2001-1479?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1479 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1479?
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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