CVE-2001-0890
Certain backend drivers in the SANE library 1.0.3 and earlier, as used in frontend software such...
Certain backend drivers in the SANE library 1.0.3 and earlier, as used in frontend software such as XSane, allows local users to modify files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
Certain backend drivers in the SANE library 1.0.3 and earlier, as used in frontend software such as XSane, allows local users to modify files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
CVE-2001-0890- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Certain backend drivers in the SANE library 1.0.3 and earlier, as used in frontend software such as XSane, allows local users to modify files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
CVE-2001-0890- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0873 No score
Certain backend drivers in the SANE library 1.0.3 and earlier, as used in frontend software such as XSane, allows local users to modify files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0873- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hhh8-m9xh-rhqw No score
Certain backend drivers in the SANE library 1.0.3 and earlier, as used in frontend software such...
Certain backend drivers in the SANE library 1.0.3 and earlier, as used in frontend software such as XSane, allows local users to modify files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
GHSA-hhh8-m9xh-rhqw- 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-2001-0890 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Sane, published December 11, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.