CVE-2001-0529

Description

OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References

• ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-010.txt.asc
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0322.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0007.html
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000431
• http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-034-01
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188737