What is the severity of CVE-2002-0296?

CVE-2002-0296 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for local users to overwrite arbitrary files.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0296?

To fix CVE-2002-0296, upgrade Tarantella Enterprise to a version that addresses this vulnerability, such as versions 3.20 or higher.

Who is affected by CVE-2002-0296?

Local users of Tarantella Enterprise versions 3.0, 3.01, 3.10, 3.11, and 3.20 are affected by CVE-2002-0296.

What type of attack does CVE-2002-0296 represent?

CVE-2002-0296 represents a symlink attack that exploits temporary file handling in Tarantella Enterprise.

Is CVE-2002-0296 an example of a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2002-0296 is an example of a local vulnerability, as it requires local access to exploit.

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CVE-2002-0296

low

1.2

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

3/5/2002

8/8/2024

CVE-2002-0296

First published: Fri May 03 2002(Updated: )

The installation of Tarantella Enterprise 3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the "spinning" temporary file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Oracle Tarantella Enterprise	=3.0
Oracle Tarantella Enterprise	=3.01
Oracle Tarantella Enterprise	=3.10
Oracle Tarantella Enterprise	=3.11
Oracle Tarantella Enterprise	=3.20

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0296?
CVE-2002-0296 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0296?
To fix CVE-2002-0296, upgrade Tarantella Enterprise to a version that addresses this vulnerability, such as versions 3.20 or higher.
Who is affected by CVE-2002-0296?
Local users of Tarantella Enterprise versions 3.0, 3.01, 3.10, 3.11, and 3.20 are affected by CVE-2002-0296.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-0296 represent?
CVE-2002-0296 represents a symlink attack that exploits temporary file handling in Tarantella Enterprise.
Is CVE-2002-0296 an example of a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2002-0296 is an example of a local vulnerability, as it requires local access to exploit.

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