1.2

CVE-2001-0109: suse suse_linux

CVSS: 1.2v2.0LowModified
Published 07-05-2001Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-0109 is a low (CVSS 1.2) vulnerability in suse suse_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
15/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
1.2/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.75%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 07-05-2001
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

rctab in SuSE 7.0 and earlier allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the rctmp temporary file.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.75%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

54%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.75% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.75%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaselocallinuxVerified

    SuSE 6.x/7.0 - MkDir Error Handling rctab Race Condition (1)

    Maturity: weaponized

Show all 4 exploits
  • exploit-databaselocallinuxVerified

    SuSE 6.x/7.0 - MkDir Error Handling rctab Race Condition (2)

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Suse1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

4 links