Description
ns6install installation script for Netscape 6.01 on Solaris, and other versions including 6.2.1 beta, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q3/0036.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99893667921216&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3243Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7042
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q3/0036.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99893667921216&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3243Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7042
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 31, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified