Description
LogWatch before 2.5 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the logwatch temporary directory.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2002-0161 | LogWatch before 2.5 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the logwatch temporary directory. |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T02:42:27.489Z
Reserved: 2002-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2002-0162
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Status : Modified
Published: 2002-03-27T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2002-0162
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD