CVE-2001-0125

medium

Description

exmh 2.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the exmhErrorMsg temporary file.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5829

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-015.php3

http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-022

http://www.beedub.com/exmh/symlink.html

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97958594330100&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97846489313059&w=2

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-01/0543.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-03-12

Updated: 2017-10-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium