CVE-2001-0143 describes a local file overwrite vulnerability in the vpop3d program within linuxconf 1.23r and earlier, affecting Immunix and Red Hat Linux distributions. This low-severity flaw (CVSS 1.2) requires high attack complexity, as an attacker must have local access to the system and successfully execute a symlink attack to achieve partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decades-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0_betaCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:7.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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