CVE-2001-0736

Summary

CVECVE-2001-0736
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2001-10-18 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionVulnerability in (1) pine before 4.33 and (2) the pico editor, included with pine, allows local users local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.1 from [email protected]

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

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Engardelinux Secure Linux 1.0.1 All All All
Application Immunix Immunix 6.2 All All All
Application Immunix Immunix 7.0 All All All
Application Immunix Immunix 7.0_beta All All All
Operating System Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux 7.1 All All All
Operating System Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux 7.2 All All All
Operating System Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server 1.0.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 5.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 6.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 7.0 All All All
Application University Of Washington Pine All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
'[ESA-20010509-01] pine temporary file handling vulnerabilities' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
'Immunix OS Security update for pine' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
MandrakeSoft Security Advisory MDKSA-2001:047 : pine af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.linux-mandrake.com 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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