CVE-2001-0109

Severity

12%

Complexity

19%

Confidentiality

48%

rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.

rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 1.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

Type

SuSE SuSE Linux

First reported 23 years ago

2001-03-12 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-10 01:29:00

Affected Software

SuSE SuSE Linux 6.1

6.1

SuSE SuSE Linux 6.2

6.2

SuSE SuSE Linux 6.3

6.3

SuSE SuSE Linux 6.4

6.4

SuSE SuSE Linux 7.0

7.0

References

20010113 Serious security flaw in SuSE rctab

Exploit, Vendor Advisory

20010117 Re: Serious security flaw in SuSE rctab

2207

Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

rctab-elevate-privileges(5945)

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