CVE-2001-0117

sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack...

CVE-2001-0117

CVE-2001-0117 concerns diffutils’ sdiff 2.7, where sdiff creates temporary files insecurely, enabling a local user to overwrite files via a symlink attack. The issue affects diffutils in affected distributions (e.g., Red Hat advisories note a temporary-file handling vulnerability in sdiff). Explo...

CVE-2001-0117

sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack...