PT-2001-2497 · Setserial · Setserial

Published 2001-09-26 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2001-1383

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.2

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions setserial versions 2.17-4 and earlier

Description The issue allows local users to conduct unauthorized operations on files due to the use of predictable temporary file names by the initscript in setserial.

Recommendations For setserial versions 2.17-4 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1383

Affected Products

Setserial

References · 4

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-110.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/7177.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1383 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/3367 · Note