CVE-2001-0370 describes a local arbitrary command execution vulnerability in fcheck versions prior to 2.57.59. An attacker can exploit this by crafting a malicious filename containing shell metacharacters, which fcheck insecurely processes during file signature checking. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.57.59CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:michael_a._gumienny:fcheck:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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