7.2high

CVE-2001-0529

OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.6%
percentile 50%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • download.immunix.org /ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-034-01 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_IMMUNIX, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6676 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • openbsd.org /errata29.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_OPENBSD, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0322.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0007.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/188737 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • calderasystems.com /support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-023.0.txt · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CALDERA, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/655259 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/2825 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /1853 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • distro.conectiva.com.br /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000431 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred

Sources

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