CVE-2001-0529

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Summary

CVECVE-2001-0529
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2001-08-14 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionOpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openbsd Openssh All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Xinuos Inc. | Support | Security | Advisories | Document Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.calderasystems.com Vendor Advisory
Neohapsis Archives - Bugtraq - Re: SSH allows deletion of other users files... - From [email protected] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
OpenBSD 2.9 errata af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openbsd.org
Neohapsis Archives - Bugtraq - SSH allows deletion of other users files... - From [email protected] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Exploit, Vendor Advisory
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#655259 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-010.txt.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.netbsd.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Home - Conectiva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 distro.conectiva.com.br
SecurityFocus HOME Mailing List: BugTraq af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 online.securityfocus.com
Immunix.org af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 download.immunix.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
OpenSSH Client X11 Forwarding Cookie Removal File Symbolic Link Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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