CVE-2001-0946

The vulnerability CVE-2001-0946 affects Red Hat 7.2 (Enigma) via apmd/apmscript, where a local attacker can craft a symlink to the LOW_POWER temporary file to create or modify the modification times of arbitrary files. This could be used to trigger a denial of service, for example by creating /et...

CVE-2001-0946: Undefined Security Weakness

apmscript in Apmd in Red Hat 7.2 "Enigma" allows local users to create or change the modification dates of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the LOWPOWER temporary file, which could be used to cause a denial of service, e.g. by creating /etc/nologin and disabling logins...