CVE-2001-1494
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.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2001-12-31
- Last modified
- 2024-08-08
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Affected products
- Cvlan (Avaya)
- Integrated Management Suit (Avaya)
- Interactive Response (Avaya)
- Intuity Lx (Avaya)
- Message Networking (Avaya)
- Messaging Storage Server (Avaya)
- Util-linux (Kernel)
References
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0122.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0123.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16785
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18502
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-014.htm
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-782.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16280
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7718
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10723
