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CVE-2001-0529

OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any...

7.2 High

OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.

Exploit likelihood

0.62%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-2001-0529
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-2001-0529
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0522 No score

OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.

Record
EUVD-2001-0522
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4224-q4g2-3wx3 No score

OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any...

OpenSSH version 2.9 and earlier, with X forwarding enabled, allows a local attacker to delete any file named 'cookies' via a symlink attack.

Record
GHSA-4224-q4g2-3wx3
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2001-0529 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Openbsd Openssh, published August 14, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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