CVE-2001-1374

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

expect before 5.32 searches for its libraries in /var/tmp before other directories, which could allow local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse library that is accessed by mkpasswd.

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

Timeline

Published: Jul 19, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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