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GCVE-110-CERTCC-2001-465971

GCVE-110-CERTCC-2001-465971
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published August 24, 2001
BSCW is a groupware system that runs on a web server. BSCW follows symbolic links in tar files that it extracts into a user's local area. Accessing those links may allow the user to view arbitrary files viewable by the web server, and to overwrite files writable by the web server.
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Risk Scores

certcc-cam
certcc-cam
impact8population9exploitation10widely_known15score_current4.725ease_of_exploitation10

Aliases

CVE-2001-0973

References

BSCW vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file
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BSCW vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file
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BSCW vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file
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BSCW vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file
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BSCW vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file
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BSCW vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file
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