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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2001· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2001-1301

CVE-2001-1301

Description

rcs2log, as used in Emacs 20.4, xemacs 21.1.10 and other versions before 21.4, and possibly other packages, allows local users to modify files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Affected products

2
  • GNU/Emacs
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:emacs:20.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Xemacs/Xemacs
    cpe:2.3:a:xemacs:xemacs:21.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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