Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2001-1494 | First vendor Publication | 2001-12-31 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-20 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | |||
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| Overall CVSS Score | 5.5 | ||
| Base Score | 5.5 | Environmental Score | 5.5 |
| impact SubScore | 3.6 | Temporal Score | 5.5 |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | 1.8 | ||
| Attack Vector | Local | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | Low | User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged | Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | High | Availability Impact | None |
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 2.1 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| script command in the util-linux package before 2.11n allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting a hardlink from the typescript log file to any file on the system, then having root execute the script command. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2001-1494 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-59 | Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10723 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10723 | ||
| Title: | script command in the util-linux package before 2.11n allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting a hardlink from the typescript log file to any file on the system, then having root execute the script command. | ||
| Description: | script command in the util-linux package before 2.11n allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting a hardlink from the typescript log file to any file on the system, then having root execute the script command. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2001-1494 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 | |
| Application | 1 | |
| Application | 1 | |
| Application | 1 | |
| Application | 1 | |
| Application | 1 | |
| Application | 1 |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 19934 | util-linux script Hardlink Arbitrary File Overwrite |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2006-07-03 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2005-782.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2005-10-19 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2005-782.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2024-11-28 23:24:02 |
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| 2024-11-28 12:04:53 |
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| 2024-01-26 21:28:13 |
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| 2021-05-05 01:01:15 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:01:35 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:01:43 |
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| 2020-05-23 01:35:43 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:14:51 |
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| 2017-10-11 09:23:15 |
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| 2017-07-11 12:01:07 |
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| 2016-04-26 12:03:52 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:24:20 |
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| 2013-05-11 12:07:33 |
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