CVE-2002-1550
UnknownEPSS 0.31%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1550 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. dump_smutil.sh in IBM AIX allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
dump_smutil.sh in IBM AIX allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | All versions |
References
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1550?
dump_smutil.sh in IBM AIX allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
How severe is CVE-2002-1550?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1550 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1550?
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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