PT-2001-1757 · Nedit · Nirvana Editor

Publicado 2001-07-27 · Atualizado 2008-09-10 · CVE-2001-0556

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

Alta

Vetor base

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Nirvana Editor (NEdit) versions 5.1.1 and earlier

Description: The issue allows a local attacker to overwrite other users' files via a symlink attack on backup files or temporary files used when printing a file or portions of a file.

Recommendations: For versions 5.1.1 and earlier, consider restricting access to the file printing functionality until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the file printing feature in NEdit until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Identificadores relacionados

CVE-2001-0556

Produtos afetados

Nirvana Editor

Referências · 8

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/2667 · Exploit
• http://debian.org/security/2001/dsa-053 · Aviso do Fabricante
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_014_nedit.html · Aviso do Fabricante
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-061.html · Aviso do Fabricante
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0556 · Nota de Segurança
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/180237 · Nota
• http://linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-042.php3 · Aviso do Fabricante
• http://nedit.org/archives/develop/2001-Feb/0391.html · Nota