6.2med
CVE-2001-00591 exploit
patchadd in Solaris allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.7%
percentile 53%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
patchadd in Solaris allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-20514 Solaris 2.5.1/2.6/7.0/8 - patchadd Race Condition · local · 2000-12-18
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
- marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=97720205217707&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/2127 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/5789 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2001-0059
- NVD: CVE-2001-0059
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