CVE-2002-0296 json
The installation of Tarantella Enterprise 3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the "spinning" temporar…
published 2002-05-03 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0293
- cvss
- 1.2
- 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 52%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The installation of Tarantella Enterprise 3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the "spinning" temporary file.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21290)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21290 Tarantella Enterprise 3 - Symbolic Link local, 2002-02-19
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-02/0187.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4115 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
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-02/0187.html
mailing-list, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/4115
vdb-entry, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=101467193803592&w=2
mailing-list
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/8223
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0296
- NVD CVE-2002-0296
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