CVE-2002-0044

Published: Jan 31, 2002Modified: Apr 16, 2026

3.6

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 4.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (8)

Products: Gnu: Enscript · Debian: Debian Linux · Redhat: Linux

1 product

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gnu Enscript	Up to 1.6.1

Configuration B

7 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Debian Debian Linux	Version 2.2
Redhat Linux	Version 6.0
Redhat Linux	Version 6.1
Redhat Linux	Version 6.2
Redhat Linux	Version 7.0
Redhat Linux	Version 7.1
Redhat Linux	Version 7.2

References (12)

http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-105

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-010.php3

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-012.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3818

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3920

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7932

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-105

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-010.php3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-012.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3818

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3920

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7932

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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