CVE-2001-1092

medium

Description

msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7102

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2001-1073

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3320

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/213238

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/440539

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-09-10

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01107