What is the severity of CVE-2001-0222?

CVE-2001-0222 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file overwrite.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0222?

To fix CVE-2001-0222, upgrade to Webmin version 0.84 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2001-0222?

CVE-2001-0222 affects local users of Webmin version 0.84 and earlier.

What type of attack is described in CVE-2001-0222?

CVE-2001-0222 describes a symlink attack that allows file manipulation by local users.

Can CVE-2001-0222 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2001-0222 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2001-0222

low

1.2

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

26/3/2001

7/5/2001

8/8/2024

CVE-2001-0222

First published: Mon Mar 26 2001(Updated: )

webmin 0.84 and earlier allows local users to overwrite and create arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Webmin Webmin	=0.83

Remedy

http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-004.0.txt

Remedy

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-016.php3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0222?
CVE-2001-0222 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file overwrite.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0222?
To fix CVE-2001-0222, upgrade to Webmin version 0.84 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0222?
CVE-2001-0222 affects local users of Webmin version 0.84 and earlier.
What type of attack is described in CVE-2001-0222?
CVE-2001-0222 describes a symlink attack that allows file manipulation by local users.
Can CVE-2001-0222 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2001-0222 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0222?
CVE-2001-0222 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file overwrite.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0222?
To fix CVE-2001-0222, upgrade to Webmin version 0.84 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0222?
CVE-2001-0222 affects local users of Webmin version 0.84 and earlier.
What type of attack is described in CVE-2001-0222?
CVE-2001-0222 describes a symlink attack that allows file manipulation by local users.
Can CVE-2001-0222 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2001-0222 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access.