medium5.5
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…
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kernel | Util-Linux | before 2.11n |
| Avaya | Cvlan | All versions |
| Avaya | Integrated Management Suit | All versions |
| Avaya | Interactive Response | All versions |
| Avaya | Intuity Lx | All versions |
| Avaya | Message Networking | All versions |
| Avaya | Messaging Storage Server | All versions |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0122.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0123.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16785
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18502
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-014.htm
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-782.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16280
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7718
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10723
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0122.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0123.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16785
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18502
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-014.htm
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-782.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16280
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7718
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10723