Unscored severity · published Jul 19, 2001
CVE-2001-1374
expect before 5.32 searches for its libraries in /var/tmp before other directories, which could allow local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse library that is…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
expect before 5.32 searches for its libraries in /var/tmp before other directories, which could allow local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse library that is accessed by mkpasswd.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EX
Expect · Don Libes
0; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5.0; +31 more · source: NVD
LI
Linux · Conectiva
6.0; 7.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1374
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1374
distro.conectiva.com.br
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000409
www.mandrakesoft.com
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:060
www.redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-148.html
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3074
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22187
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28224
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