CVE-2001-0624: Low severity QNX QNX vulnerability

Published Jul 27, 2001
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Updated

QNX 2.4 allows a local user to read arbitrary files by directly accessing the mount point for the FAT disk partition, e.g. /fs-dos.

Affected Software

1 affected component
QNX QNX=2.4

Event History

Jul 27, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0624?

CVE-2001-0624 has a moderate severity level due to its impact on file access controls.

2

How do I fix CVE-2001-0624?

To fix CVE-2001-0624, restrict access to the mount point for the FAT disk partition or upgrade to a more secure version of QNX.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2001-0624?

QNX version 2.4 is the only known affected version related to CVE-2001-0624.

4

What is the exploit type of CVE-2001-0624?

CVE-2001-0624 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability allowing unauthorized file access.

5

Can CVE-2001-0624 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2001-0624 requires local access, so it cannot be exploited remotely.

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