CVE-2002-0044
UnknownEPSS 0.35%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0044 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GNU Enscript 1.6.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Enscript user via a symlink attack on temporary files.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GNU Enscript 1.6.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Enscript user via a symlink attack on temporary files.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Enscript | <= 1.6.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.2 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.2 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.2 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0044?
GNU Enscript 1.6.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Enscript user via a symlink attack on temporary files.
How severe is CVE-2002-0044?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0044 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0044?
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-2002-0044?
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