CVE-2001-0912 | BDVDB-2026-4265 Detail

Description#

Packaging error for expect 8.3.3 in Mandrake Linux 8.1 causes expect to search for its libraries in the /home/snailtalk directory before other directories, which could allow a local user to gain root privileges.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-087.php3?dis=8.1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7604

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12002-06-25Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.