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CVE-2001-0627
vi as included with SCO OpenServer 5.0 - 5.0.6 allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Low3.7EPSS 0.42%
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Description
vi as included with SCO OpenServer 5.0 - 5.0.6 allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low3.7 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.42% · top 63% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.7.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- VU#747736 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 2752 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20010522 [SRT2001-09] - vi and crontab -e /tmp issues (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- sco-openserver-vi-symlink(6588) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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