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CVE-2001-0095

catman in Solaris 2.7 and 2.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the sman_PID tempo

catman in Solaris 2.7 and 2.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the sman_PID temporary file.

LOW · CVSS 1.2 EPSS 0.00268
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Affected Products & Versions

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sun sunosall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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dosSunOS 5.7 Catman - Local Insecure tmp Symlink Clobberverified
dosSolaris 2.7/2.8 Catman - Local Insecure tmp Symlinkverified
localSolaris 2.x/7.0/8 - 'Catman' Race Condition (1)verified
localSolaris 2.x/7.0/8 - 'Catman' Race Condition (2)verified
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Scoring & Timeline

1.2
LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD12 Feb 2001 · 05:00 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0313.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/6024
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5788
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