Vulnerability Description
gpm 1.19.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVSS Score
1.2
LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Immunix | Immunix | 7.0_beta |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-006.php3Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2188PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5917
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-006.php3Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2188PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5917
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0116?
CVE-2001-0116 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). gpm 1.19.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-2001-0116?
CVE-2001-0116 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0116?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Immunix Immunix, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux, Redhat Linux.