CVE-2001-1374

2003-04-0205:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

expect before 5.32 searches for its libraries in /var/tmp before other directories, which could allow local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse library that is accessed by mkpasswd.

References

distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000409

www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:060

www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-148.html

www.securityfocus.com/bid/3074

bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22187

bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28224

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6870