7.2high
CVE-2001-0912
Packaging error for expect 8.3.3 in Mandrake Linux 8.1 causes expect to search for its libraries in the /home/snailtalk directory before ot…
Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 32%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Packaging error for expect 8.3.3 in Mandrake Linux 8.1 causes expect to search for its libraries in the /home/snailtalk directory before other directories, which could allow a local user to gain root privileges.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
- linux-mandrake.com /en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-087.php3?dis=8.1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/7604 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2001-0912
- NVD: CVE-2001-0912
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