CVE-2001-0623

Published Aug 2, 2001

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: sendfiled, as included with Simple Asynchronous File Transfer (SAFT), on various Linux systems does not properly drop privileges when sending notification emails, which allows local attackers to gain privileges.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.6
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sendfile:sendfile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "20CC809F-85E7-4C82-849B-D792BAB7ECBC"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References