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cript 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.
References
Configurations
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History
20 Nov 2024, 23:37
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0122.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0123.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/16785 - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/18502 - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-014.htm - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-782.html - Broken Link, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16280 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7718 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10723 - Broken Link |
Information
Published : 2001-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03
NVD link : CVE-2001-1494
Mitre link : CVE-2001-1494
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2001-1494
JSON object : View
Products Affected
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')