CVE-2001-1327 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting pmake versions prior to 2.1.35 in Turbolinux 6.05 and earlier. The pmake utility is installed with setuid root privileges, allowing a local attacker to gain elevated privileges by exploiting weaknesses within pmake itself or programs it utilizes. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM), indicating a local attack vector with low access complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.1.35CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:berkeley_softworks:pmake:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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