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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:kernel:util-linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:avaya:cvlan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:integrated_management_suit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:interactive_response:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:intuity_lx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:message_networking:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:messaging_storage_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2001-12-31 05:00

Updated : 2024-01-26 17:16


NVD link : CVE-2001-1494

Mitre link : CVE-2001-1494

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2001-1494


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Products Affected

avaya

  • integrated_management_suit
  • cvlan
  • messaging_storage_server
  • interactive_response
  • intuity_lx
  • message_networking

kernel

  • util-linux
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')