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TI-2001-01047 Aliases CVE-2001-1092GHSA-gjvx-vv98-2m3q

msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows a local user to read the first line of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .mh_profile file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01107 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0dVulnerableCompaq
cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0eVulnerableCompaq
cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0fVulnerableCompaq
cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0gVulnerableCompaq
  • cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0d Vulnerable ·Compaq
  • cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0e Vulnerable ·Compaq
  • cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0f Vulnerable ·Compaq
  • cpe:2.3:o:compaq:tru64:4.0g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0g Vulnerable ·Compaq

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-1092
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gjvx-vv98-2m3q

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2003-00185 Buffer overflow in the call_trans2open function in trans2.c for Samba 2.2.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2003-00642 The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2003-00154 The prescan() function in the address parser (parseaddr.c) in Sendmail before 8.12.9 does… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2003-00182 Multiple buffer overflows in Samba before 2.2.8a may allow remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2002-00657 Buffer overflow in Common Desktop Environment (CDE) ToolTalk RPC database server… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2002-00656 CDE ToolTalk database server (ttdbserver) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
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Sources