CVE-2001-1409 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2001-1409

dexconf in XFree86 Xserver 4.1.0-2 creates the /dev/dri directory with...

Vulnerability Description

dexconf in XFree86 Xserver 4.1.0-2 creates the /dev/dri directory with insecure permissions (666), which allows local users to replace or create files in the root file system.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

xfree86 project

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Affected Software

xfree86 x server
Vulnerable Versions:
4.1.0.2

Timeline

Official Publish: June 18th, 2003
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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