Vulnerabilities > CVE-2002-0162 - Unspecified vulnerability in Logwatch

047910
CVSS 0.0 - NONE
Attack vector
UNKNOWN
Attack complexity
UNKNOWN
Privileges required
UNKNOWN
Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN
Integrity impact
UNKNOWN
Availability impact
UNKNOWN
logwatch
exploit available

Summary

LogWatch before 2.5 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the logwatch temporary directory.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Logwatch
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionLogWatch 2.1.1/2.5 Insecure Temporary Directory Creation Vulnerability. CVE-2002-0162. Local exploit for linux platform
idEDB-ID:21356
last seen2016-02-02
modified2002-03-27
published2002-03-27
reporterspybreak
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/21356/
titleLogWatch 2.1.1/2.5 Insecure Temporary Directory Creation Vulnerability

Redhat

advisories
  • rhsa
    idRHSA-2002:053
  • rhsa
    idRHSA-2002:054