Joe text editor follows symbolic links when creating a rescue copy called DEADJOE during an abnormal exit, which allows local users to overwrite the files of other users whose joe session crashes.
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5546
http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001201
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97500174210821&w=2
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2001-01-09
Updated: 2025-04-03
Base Score: 2.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Severity: Low
Base Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Severity: Medium
EPSS: 0.00138