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CVE-2001-1276

ispell before 3.1.20 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
1.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 25%
Public exploits
0
none known

ispell before 3.1.20 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

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

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.01.2AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2001-074.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=99317439131174&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • linux-mandrake.com /en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-058.php3 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • download.immunix.org /ImmunixOS/6.2/updates/IMNX-2001-62-004-01 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_IMMUNIX, x_transferred

Sources

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