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CVE-2001-0059 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (patchadd in Solaris allows local users to overwrite arbitrar)

patchadd in Solaris allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE IDCVE-2001-0059
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score6.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-02-12
Last modified2026-04-16
Descriptionpatchadd in Solaris allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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