CVE-2001-0125

Description

exmh 2.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the exmhErrorMsg temporary file.

1.2

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.08%

Vendor Advisory linux-mandrake.com Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory beedub.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-015.php3	patch vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-01/0543.html	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97846489313059&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97958594330100&w=2	mailing list
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-022	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5829	vdb entry
http://www.beedub.com/exmh/symlink.html	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0125?: CVE-2001-0125 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0125?: To fix CVE-2001-0125, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0125 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2001-0125 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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