CVE-2001-0117

LowCVSS 1.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 1.2/10AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 12, 2001
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2001-0117: Low severity, CVSS 1.2 | Vulnix