security flaw
Published May 3, 2002
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.50%
Description
Info-ZIP UnZip 5.42 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via filenames in the archive that begin with the '/' (slash) character.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:138
Red Hat Linux 6.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:096
Red Hat Linux 7.0
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:096
Red Hat Linux 7.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:096
Red Hat Linux 7.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:218
Red Hat Linux 7.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:096
Red Hat Linux 7.3
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:096
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:138 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:096 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:096 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:096 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:218 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:096 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:096 |
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.50% (0.00503) | 40.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.50% (0.00503) | 38.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.14% (0.00141) | 31.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00069) | 32.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00069) | 30.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00069) | 28.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-47800-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000928.1-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/UnZip.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2001-1269 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616658 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1269
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1269
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-47800-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000928.1-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT | |
| http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/UnZip.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2001-1269 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616658 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1269 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1269 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.