CVE-2001-0623 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (sendfiled, as included with Simple Asynchronous File Transfe)
sendfiled, as included with Simple Asynchronous File Transfer (SAFT), on various Linux systems does not properly drop privileges when sending notification emails, which allows local attackers to gain privileges.
| CVE ID | CVE-2001-0623 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 4.6 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2001-08-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | sendfiled, as included with Simple Asynchronous File Transfer (SAFT), on various Linux systems does not properly drop privileges when sending notification emails, which allows local attackers to gain privileges. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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