CVE-2001-0141: gert_doering mgetty
CVSS: 1.2v2.0LowModified
Published 07-05-2001Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2001-0141 is a low (CVSS 1.2) vulnerability in gert_doering mgetty. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
1.2/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.32%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 07-05-2001PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionLow 1.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
23%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.32% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.32%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Gert_doering1 product
- mgetty1.1.22
1 vendor · 1 product
References
7 links- www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-002.0.txtVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CALDERAPatch