CVE-2001-1276

N/A Unknown
Published: June 21, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

ispell before 3.1.20 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/6.2/updates/IMNX-2001-62-004-01
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99317439131174&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-058.php3
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-074.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/6.2/updates/IMNX-2001-62-004-01
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99317439131174&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-058.php3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-074.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
26th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

itcorp