ID CVE-2002-0165
Summary LogWatch 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0162.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:logwatch:logwatch:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:logwatch:logwatch:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.2 (as of 18-10-2016 - 02:16)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
redhat via4
advisories
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2002:053
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2002:054
refmap via4
bugtraq 20020403 LogWatch 2.5 still vulnerable
confirm http://list.kaybee.org/archives/logwatch-announce/2002-March/000003.html
xf logwatch-tmp-race-condition(8652)
Last major update 18-10-2016 - 02:16
Published 03-04-2002 - 05:00
Last modified 18-10-2016 - 02:16
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