CVE-2001-1494
MEDIUM5.5EPSS 0.08%Published: 12/31/2001Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
script command in the util-linux package before 2.11n allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting a hardlink from the typescript log file to any file on the system, then having root execute the script command.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/util-linuxfrom 0, < 2.11n-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |