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low 1.2

CVE-2001-0036 json

KTH Kerberos IV allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a ticket file.

published 2001-02-16 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0036

cvss
1.2
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

KTH Kerberos IV allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a ticket file.

Patch / fix

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2001-0036 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Linux 6.2 Red Hat Linux 7.0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2001:025

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0093.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 1.2 AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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