CVE-2001-0141

Description

mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
• http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-002.0.txt
• http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-011
• http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-009.php3
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-050.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2187