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CVE-2002-2001

jmcce 1.3.8 in Mandrake 8.1 creates log files in /tmp with predictable names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Published: Dec 31, 2002
Updated: Nov 9, 2025
CVE: CVE-2002-2001
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.

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
jmcce / jmcce	1.3.8	1.3.8.x
mandrakesoft / mandrake_linux	8.1	8.1.x

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7980.php
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:008
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3940

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