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CVE-2001-1092 — LOW severity vulnerability (msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user)

msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.

CVE IDCVE-2001-1092
SeverityLOW
CVSS score2.1
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-09-10
Last modified2026-04-16
Descriptionmsgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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