Vulnerability Description
exmh 2.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the exmhErrorMsg temporary file.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Exmh | Exmh | <= 2.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.2 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 6.0 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux Corporate Server | 1.0.1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-01/0543.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97846489313059&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97958594330100&w=2
- http://www.beedub.com/exmh/symlink.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-022
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-015.php3Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5829
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-01/0543.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97846489313059&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97958594330100&w=2
- http://www.beedub.com/exmh/symlink.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-022
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-015.php3Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5829
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0125?
CVE-2001-0125 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). exmh 2.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the exmhErrorMsg temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2001-0125?
CVE-2001-0125 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-2001-0125?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Exmh Exmh, Debian Debian Linux, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server.