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Low
CVE-2002-0044
GNU Enscript 1.6.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite...
Vulnerability Description
GNU Enscript 1.6.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Enscript user via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3818
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3920
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-012.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-105
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7932
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-010.php3
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
enscript, debian linux, linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 2.2, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 25th, 2002
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.