CVE-2001-0430 Other in n/a
An attacker can exploit insecure temporary file creation in ctags to overwrite files or escalate privileges when a user processes a malicious file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-0430?
CVE-2001-0430 is a low-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 18 Sep 2001. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Vulnerability in exuberant-ctags before 3.2.4-0.1 insecurely creates temporary files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0430?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Debian Debian Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0430?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0430 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-0430 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0430 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vqwq-pjh9-438h.