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CVE-2002-0044

GNU Enscript 1.6.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Enscript user via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
3.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 29%
Public exploits
0
none known

GNU Enscript 1.6.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Enscript user via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.03.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

References

  • securityfocus.com /advisories/3818 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/3920 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2002-012.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2002/dsa-105 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/7932 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • linux-mandrake.com /en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-010.php3 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred

Sources

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