Vulnerability Description
squid 2.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Immunix | Immunix | 7.0_beta |
| National Science Foundation | Squid Web Proxy | 2.3_stable4 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.0 |
| Trustix | Secure Linux | 1.1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0212.htmlPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-019
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-003.php3PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2184PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5921
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0212.htmlPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-019
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-003.php3PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2184PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5921
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0142?
CVE-2001-0142 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). squid 2.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.
How severe is CVE-2001-0142?
CVE-2001-0142 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-2001-0142?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Immunix Immunix, National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux, Redhat Linux, Trustix Secure Linux.