fkie_cve-2001-1301
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2001-08-07 04:00
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
rcs2log, as used in Emacs 20.4, xemacs 21.1.10 and other versions before 21.4, and possibly other packages, allows local users to modify files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0093.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/emacs/emacs/lib-src/rcs2log?only_with_tag=EMACS_PRETEST_21_0_95
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11210.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0093.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/emacs/emacs/lib-src/rcs2log?only_with_tag=EMACS_PRETEST_21_0_95
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11210.php
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gnu emacs 20.4
xemacs xemacs 21.1.10


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  "id": "CVE-2001-1301",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
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          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
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          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
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}


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