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CVE-2002-0165

LogWatch 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0162.

  • Published: Apr 3, 2002
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2002-0165
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
logwatch / logwatch 2.5 2.5.x