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CVE-2001-0117

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-07 May, 2001 | 04:00
Updated At-08 Aug, 2024 | 04:06
Rejected At-
Credits

sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

Vendors
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Not available
Products
-
Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
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N/A
No data available for selected date range
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:07 May, 2001 | 04:00
Updated At:08 Aug, 2024 | 04:06
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_IMMUNIX
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2191
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Hyperlink: http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_IMMUNIX
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2191
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
Hyperlink: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_IMMUNIX
x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2191
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
x_transferred
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
x_transferred
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_IMMUNIX
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2191
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:12 Mar, 2001 | 05:00
Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.01.2LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 1.2
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CPE Matches
immunix
immunix
>>immunix>>7.0_beta
cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:7.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mandriva (Mandrakesoft)
mandrakesoft
>>mandrake_linux>>6.0
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mandriva (Mandrakesoft)
mandrakesoft
>>mandrake_linux>>6.1
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mandriva (Mandrakesoft)
mandrakesoft
>>mandrake_linux>>7.0
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mandriva (Mandrakesoft)
mandrakesoft
>>mandrake_linux>>7.1
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mandriva (Mandrakesoft)
mandrakesoft
>>mandrake_linux>>7.2
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mandriva (Mandrakesoft)
mandrakesoft
>>mandrake_linux_corporate_server>>1.0.1
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat, Inc.
redhat
>>linux>>7.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
trustix
trustix
>>secure_linux>>1.1
cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
trustix
trustix
>>secure_linux>>1.2
cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2191cve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2191af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
US Government Resource
Hyperlink: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2191
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
US Government Resource
Hyperlink: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2191
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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