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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2001· Updated Jun 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

4
  • GNU/Emacs2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:emacs:20.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:emacs:20.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: =20.4
  • Xemacs/Xemacs2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:xemacs:xemacs:21.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:xemacs:xemacs:21.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <21.4

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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