VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-0117
sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
LOW 1.2EPSS 0.37%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.37%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
- CVSS 2.0
- 1.2 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- immunix/immunix · mandrakesoft/mandrake linux · mandrakesoft/mandrake linux corporate server · redhat/linux · trustix/secure linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928US Government Resource
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3Patch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2191Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928US Government Resource
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3Patch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2191Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.