CVE-2001-0556
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 27, 2001
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 27, 2001
Description
The Nirvana Editor (NEdit) 5.1.1 and earlier allows a local attacker to overwrite other users' files via a symlink attack on (1) backup files or (2) temporary files used when nedit prints a file or portions of a file.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://www.nedit.org/archives/develop/2001-Feb/0391.html
- 20010428 More nedit problems ? (was Re: PROGENY-SA-2001-10...)mailing-list
- RHSA-2001:061vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2001:042vendor-advisory
- 2667vdb-entry
- DSA-053vendor-advisory
- SuSE-SA:2001:14vendor-advisory
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