CVE-2001-0774

Description

Tripwire 1.3.1, 2.2.1 and 2.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possible gain privileges via a symbolic link attack on temporary files.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.09%

Vendor Advisory linux-mandrake.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3003	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-064.php3	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/195617	mailing list patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/1895	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6820	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/349019	third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0774?: CVE-2001-0774 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0774?: To fix CVE-2001-0774, 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-2001-0774 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2001-0774 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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