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CVE-2001-0905

Race condition in signal handling of procmail 3.20 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to cause a denial of service or gai…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 25%
Public exploits
0
none known

Race condition in signal handling of procmail 3.20 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to cause a denial of service or gain root privileges by sending a signal while a signal handling routine is already running.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.2AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6872 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/3071 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • distro.conectiva.com.br /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000433 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred
  • linux-mandrake.com /en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-085.php3 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2001-093.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2001/dsa-083 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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