CVE-2001-0739 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Guardian Digital WebTool within EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1. The flaw allows restarted services to inherit environmental variables, enabling local users to gain root privileges. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and allows for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:engardelinux:secure_linux:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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