CVE-2001-0774

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Published Mar 9, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Tripwire 1.3.1, 2.2.1 and 2.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possible gain privileges via a symbolic link attack on temporary files.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:tripwire:tripwire:1.3.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tripwire:tripwire:2.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:tripwire:tripwire:2.3.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2001-0759	Tripwire 1.3.1, 2.2.1 and 2.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possible gain privileges via a symbolic link attack on temporary files.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.367% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/349019
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-064.php3
http://www.osvdb.org/1895
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/195617
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3003
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6820

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Tripwire Tripwire

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:30 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 9, 2002, 5:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:30 AM
Reserved: Oct 12, 2001, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:54 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 18, 2001, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:54 PM

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