CVE-2002-0162

LogWatch before 2.5 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the logwatch temporary directory.

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.2 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2002-03-27

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Logwatch (Logwatch)

References

• http://list.kaybee.org/archives/logwatch-announce/2002-March/000002.html
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101724766216872
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/264233
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8652.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4374