CVE-2002-1233
A regression error in the Debian distributions of the apache-ssl package (before 1.3.9 on Debian 2.2, and before 1.3.26 on Debian 3.0), for Apache 1.3.27 and earlier, allows local users to read or modify the Apache password file via a symlink attack on…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.56%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A regression error in the Debian distributions of the apache-ssl package (before 1.3.9 on Debian 2.2, and before 1.3.26 on Debian 3.0), for Apache 1.3.27 and earlier, allows local users to read or modify the Apache password file via a symlink attack on temporary files when the administrator runs (1) htpasswd or (2) htdigest, a re-introduction of a vulnerability that was originally identified and addressed by CVE-2001-0131.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.56% probability · 45th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apache/http server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103480856102007&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-187
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-188
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-195
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10412.php
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10413.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5981
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5990
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103480856102007&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-187
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-188
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-195
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10412.php
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10413.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5981
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5990
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.