CVE-2001-1069 json
libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allow…
published 2001-08-31 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1050
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat (acroread) on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the file and possibly modify acroread's behavior.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/3225 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/3225
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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lists.debian.org
/debian-security/2001/debian-security-200101/msg00085.html
vendor-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=99849121502399&w=2
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/7024
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-1069
- NVD CVE-2001-1069
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