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CVE-2001-0890

Certain backend drivers in the SANE library 1.0.3 and earlier, as used in frontend software such...

2.1 Low

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

0.38%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

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 LowAV: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

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2001-0890 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.

References

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