CVE-2001-0109
rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a...
CVE-2001-0109 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.2) in Suse Linux, published March 12, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.75%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 1.2 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.75%EPSS, 55th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known2 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | SuSE 6.x/7.0 - MkDir Error Handling rctab Race Condition (1) | 2001-01-13 |
| Exploit-DB | SuSE 6.x/7.0 - MkDir Error Handling rctab Race Condition (2) | 2001-01-13 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 1.2
rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2001-0109- CVSS 2.0
- 1.2 Low
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2001-0109- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0109No score
rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0109- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q8rh-mh54-r97rNo score
rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a...
rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.
- Record
GHSA-q8rh-mh54-r97r- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.