Vulnerability Details : CVE-2001-0906
teTeX filter before 1.0.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on temporary files that are produced when printing .dvi files using lpr.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-0906
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2001-0906
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.2
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
1.9
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10.0
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2001-0906
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http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-030-01
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192647
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2974
Exploit;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6785
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http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-086.php3
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-102.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2001-0906
- cpe:2.3:a:tetex:tetex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*