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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 12, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0141

CVE-2001-0141

Description

mgetty 1.1.22 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.

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Affected products

2

Gert Doering/Mgetty
cpe:2.3:a:gert_doering:mgetty:1.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mgetty/mgettyllm-fuzzy
Range: <=1.1.22

Patches

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References

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www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-002.0.txtnvdPatch
www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-011nvdPatch
www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-009.php3nvdPatch
www.securityfocus.com/bid/2187nvdPatchVendor Advisory
marc.infonvd
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-050.htmlnvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5918nvd

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