CVE-2001-0946

LowCVSS 3.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

apmscript in Apmd in Red Hat 7.2 "Enigma" allows local users to create or change the modification dates of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the LOW_POWER temporary file, which could be used to cause a denial of service, e.g. by creating /etc/nologin and disabling logins.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 3.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Dec 4, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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