CVE-2001-1092

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.

msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

Compaq Tru64

First reported 23 years ago

2001-09-10 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-12-19 02:29:00

Affected Software

Compaq Tru64 4.0d

4.0d

Compaq Tru64 4.0e

4.0e

Compaq Tru64 4.0f

4.0f

Compaq Tru64 4.0g

4.0g

References

VU#440539

US Government Resource

20010910 Digital Unix 4.0x msgchk multiple vulnerabilities

Exploit, Vendor Advisory

3320

Exploit, Vendor Advisory

du-msgchk-symlink(7102)

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