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

26 Jan 2024, 17:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0122.html - () http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0122.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0123.html - () http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0123.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/16785 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/16785 - Broken Link
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/18502 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/18502 - Broken Link
References () http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-014.htm - () http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-014.htm - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-782.html - Vendor Advisory () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-782.html - Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16280 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16280 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7718 - () 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 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10723 - Broken Link
CPE cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:util-linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:avaya:messaging_storage_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:intuity_lx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:integrated_management_suit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:message_networking:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:kernel:util-linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:interactive_response:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:cvlan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Avaya
Avaya messaging Storage Server
Avaya message Networking
Avaya interactive Response
Kernel util-linux
Avaya intuity Lx
Avaya cvlan
Kernel
Avaya integrated Management Suit
CVSS v2 : 2.1
v3 : unknown
v2 : 2.1
v3 : 5.5
CWE NVD-CWE-Other CWE-59

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

kernel

  • util-linux

avaya

  • message_networking
  • messaging_storage_server
  • interactive_response
  • cvlan
  • intuity_lx
  • integrated_management_suit
CWE
CWE-59

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