security flaw
Published Oct 12, 2001
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.81%
Description
Vulnerability in (1) pine before 4.33 and (2) the pico editor, included with pine, allows local users local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
- 1.0.1
- 7.1
- 7.2
- 8.0
- 1.0.1
- 5.2
- 6.2
- 7.0
No data.
Red Hat Linux 5.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2001:042
Red Hat Linux 6.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2001:042
Red Hat Linux 7.0
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2001:042
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 5.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2001:042 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2001:042 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2001:042 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.81% (0.00815) | 55.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.81% (0.00815) | 52.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.17% (0.00174) | 36.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.76% (0.01761) | 76.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.76% (0.01761) | 76.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.76% (0.01761) | 74.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.76% (0.01761) | 53.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (9)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98749102621604&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99106787825229&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-047.php3?dis=8.0 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-042.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2001-0736 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616613 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6367 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0736
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0736
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98749102621604&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99106787825229&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-047.php3?dis=8.0 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-042.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2001-0736 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616613 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6367 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0736 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0736 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.