CVE-2001-1069

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the file and possibly modify acroread's behavior.

libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the file and possibly modify acroread's behavior.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 23 years ago

2001-08-31 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-10 01:29:00

Affected Software

アドビシステムズ アクロバット リーダー 4.0.5

4.0.5

References

http://lists.debian.org/debian-security/2001/debian-security-200101/msg00085.html

Vendor Advisory

20010822 Adobe Acrobat creates world writable ~/AdobeFnt.lst files

3225

Patch, Vendor Advisory

adobe-acrobat-insecure-permissions(7024)

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