| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2001-1066 (CCN-7042) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2001-08-27 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2001-08-27 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2018-05-03 | ||||||||
| Summary: | ns6install installation script for Netscape 6.01 on Solaris, and other versions including 6.2.1 beta, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | File Manipulation | ||||||||
| References: | Source: CCN Type: VulnWatch Mailing List, Mon Aug 27 2001 - 11:39:38 CDT Dangerous temp file creation during installation of Netscape 6. Source: VULNWATCH Type: UNKNOWN 20010827 Dangerous temp file creation during installation of Netscape 6. Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2001-1066 Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20010827 Dangerous temp file creation during installation of Netscape 6. Source: CCN Type: US-CERT VU#356323 Netscape vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 8735 Netscape on Solaris ns6install Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite Source: BID Type: Vendor Advisory 3243 Source: CCN Type: BID-3243 Netscape 6 Temp File Symbolic Link Vulnerability Source: CCN Type: Sun Microsystems Web site Netscape 6 for the Solaris Operating Environment Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN netscape-install-tmpfile-symlink(7042) Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN netscape-install-tmpfile-symlink(7042) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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