CVE-2001-1479 json
smcboot in Sun SMC (Sun Management Center) 2.0 in Solaris 8 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/smc$S…
published 2001-12-31 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1459
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 37%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
smcboot in Sun SMC (Sun Management Center) 2.0 in Solaris 8 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/smc$SMC_PORT.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securiteam.com http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6K00S203FC.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/3763
vdb-entry, patch
-
securiteam.com
/unixfocus/6K00S203FC.html
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/7756
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-1479
- NVD CVE-2001-1479
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