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CVE-2001-1301

rcs2log, as used in Emacs 20.4, xemacs 21.1.10 and other versions before 21.4, and possibly other packages, allows local users to modify fi…

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 22%
Public exploits
0
none known

rcs2log, as used in Emacs 20.4, xemacs 21.1.10 and other versions before 21.4, and possibly other packages, allows local users to modify files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

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

References

  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0093.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/11210.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • savannah.gnu.org /cgi-bin/viewcvs/emacs/emacs/lib-src/rcs2log?only_with_tag=EMACS_PRETEST_21_0_95 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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