CVE-2001-0131 (GCVE-0-2001-0131)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2001-02-14 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 04:06
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
htpasswd and htdigest in Apache 2.0a9, 1.3.14, and others allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
4 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2182 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-021 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
Date Public
2001-01-10 00:00
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