Security Advisory

CVE-2001-0556

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2001-07-27 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 04:21:38
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The Nirvana Editor (NEdit) 5.1.1 and earlier allows a local attacker to overwrite other users files via a symlink attack on (1) backup files or (2) temporary files used when nedit prints a file or portions of a file.