CVE-2001-0823

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The pmpost program in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) before 2.2.1-3 allows a local user to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the NOTICES file in the PCP log directory (PCP_LOG_DIR).

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0245.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99290754901708&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2887Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6724
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0245.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99290754901708&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2887Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6724

Timeline

Published: Dec 6, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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