CVE-2001-0117
sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
1.2
sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
- Record
CVE-2001-0117- 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
sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
- Record
CVE-2001-0117- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0117 No score
sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0117- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-424f-vwfw-m7pm No score
sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
- Record
GHSA-424f-vwfw-m7pm- 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-2001-0117 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.2) in Immunix, published March 12, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2000-70-028-01
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5914
securityfocus.com/bid/2191
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/579928
linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-008.php3
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-116.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0117
github.com/advisories/GHSA-424f-vwfw-m7pm