Vulnerability CVE-2000-0691
Published: 2000-10-20   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The faxrunq and faxrunqd in the mgetty package allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack which creates a symlink in from /var/spool/fax/outgoing/.last_run to the target file.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Gert doering -> Mgetty 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1612
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-029.0.txt
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0330.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0329.html
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