CVE-2001-0195 json
sash before 3.4-4 in Debian GNU/Linux does not properly clone /etc/shadow, which makes it world-readable and could allow local users to gai…
published 2001-03-26 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0195
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
sash before 3.4-4 in Debian GNU/Linux does not properly clone /etc/shadow, which makes it world-readable and could allow local users to gain privileges via password cracking.
Patch / fix
- debian.org/security/2001/dsa-015 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-281 Improper Preservation of Permissions
References
-
debian.org
/security/2001/dsa-015
vendor-advisory, patch
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/5994
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0195
- NVD CVE-2001-0195
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