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CVE-2001-1301

rcs2log, as used in Emacs 20.4, xemacs 21.1.10 and other versions before 21.4, and possibly other packages, allows local users to modify files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

  • Published: Aug 7, 2001
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2001-1301
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 1.2
  • AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
gnu / emacs 20.4 20.4.x
xemacs / xemacs 21.1.10 21.1.10.x