CVE-2001-0481 Other in n/a
Local attackers can exploit insecure temporary file handling in rpmdrake to escalate privileges on Mandrake Linux systems.
- 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-2001-0481?
CVE-2001-0481 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mandrakesoft Mandrake 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 rpmdrake in Mandrake Linux 8.0 related to insecure temporary file handling.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0481?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0481?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0481 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-0481 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0481 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p3jq-qmvq-m9fc.