Vulnerabilities > CVE-2002-0162 - Unspecified vulnerability in Logwatch
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
HIGH Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE 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 | 1 |
Exploit-Db
| description | LogWatch 2.1.1/2.5 Insecure Temporary Directory Creation Vulnerability. CVE-2002-0162. Local exploit for linux platform |
| id | EDB-ID:21356 |
| last seen | 2016-02-02 |
| modified | 2002-03-27 |
| published | 2002-03-27 |
| reporter | spybreak |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/21356/ |
| title | LogWatch 2.1.1/2.5 Insecure Temporary Directory Creation Vulnerability |
Redhat
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