Vulnerability CVE-2002-0044
Published: 2002-01-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
GNU Enscript 1.6.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Enscript user via a symlink attack on temporary files.

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
3.6/10
4.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Redhat -> Linux 
GNU -> Enscript 
Debian -> Debian linux 

 References:
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-105
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-010.php3
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-012.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/3818
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3920
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7932
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