CVE-2001-0912

Published Nov 30, 2001

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: Packaging error for expect 8.3.3 in Mandrake Linux 8.1 causes expect to search for its libraries in the /home/snailtalk directory before other directories, which could allow a local user to gain root privileges.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.2
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "205EF72B-7334-4AE0-9CA6-D2E8E5910C8E"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References