CVE-2001-0887

Description

xSANE 0.81 and earlier allows local users to modify files of other xSANE users via a symlink attack on temporary files.

1.2

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.08%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-171.html	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-172.html	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7714	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3734	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3700	patch vendor advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0887?: CVE-2001-0887 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0887?: To fix CVE-2001-0887, 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-2001-0887 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2001-0887 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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