CVE-2001-0120

useradd program in shadow-utils program may allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVSS v2.0 1.2 LOW

1.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2196	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-007.php3	Patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5927

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:7.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0:::::::*

Information

Published : 2001-03-11 21:00

Updated : 2017-10-09 18:29

NVD link : CVE-2001-0120

Mitre link : CVE-2001-0120

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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Products Affected

mandrakesoft

mandrake_linux

redhat

linux

immunix

immunix

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