Description
squid 2.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.
CVSS Metrics
- Vector
- AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- local
- Access Cmplx
- high
- Auth
- none
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- partial
- Availability
- none
- Weaknesses
- NVD-CWE-Other
Metadata
- Primary Vendor
- IMMUNIX
- Published
- 3/12/2001
- Last Modified
- 4/3/2025
- Source
- NIST NVD
- Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.
Affected Products
immunix : immunixnational_science_foundation : squid_web_proxymandrakesoft : mandrake_linuxmandrakesoft : mandrake_linuxmandrakesoft : mandrake_linuxmandrakesoft : mandrake_linuxmandrakesoft : mandrake_linuxredhat : linuxtrustix : secure_linuxtrustix : secure_linux
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