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CVE-2000-0691
Published: Sep 21, 2000
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The faxrunq and faxrunqd in the mgetty package allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack which creates a symlink in from /var/spool/fax/outgoing/.last_run to the target file.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1612
vdb-entry
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0330.html
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20000826 Advisory: mgetty local compromise
mailing-list
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CSSA-2000-029.0
vendor-advisory
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