PT-2001-1376 · Linux · Linuxconf

Published 2001-03-12 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2001-0143

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

1.2

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: linuxconf versions 1.23r and earlier

Description: The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the vpop3d program.

Recommendations: For linuxconf versions 1.23r and earlier, consider updating to a version later than 1.23r to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0143

Affected Products

Linuxconf

References · 5

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/2186 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0143 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5923 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2 · Note
• http://linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-011.php3 · Patch, Vendor Advisory