CVE-2001-0141
mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some...
mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
1.2
mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.
- Record
CVE-2001-0141- CVSS 2.0
- 1.2 Low
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.
- Record
CVE-2001-0141- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0141 No score
mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0141- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xmp5-g5f6-23g3 No score
mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some...
mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.
- Record
GHSA-xmp5-g5f6-23g3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0141 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.2) in Gert Doering Mgetty, published March 12, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 24th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-002.0.txt
debian.org/security/2001/dsa-011
linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-009.php3
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-050.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5918
securityfocus.com/bid/2187
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0141
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xmp5-g5f6-23g3