Vulnerability Description
msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Compaq | Tru64 | 4.0d |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/440539US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/213238ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3320ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7102
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/440539US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/213238ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3320ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7102
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1092?
CVE-2001-1092 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.
How severe is CVE-2001-1092?
CVE-2001-1092 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1092?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Compaq Tru64.