CVE-2001-0120: Immunix

Low severity, CVSS 1.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

useradd program in shadow-utils program may allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected products

• Immunix Immunix: version 7.0_beta only
• Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux: version 6.0 only; version 6.1 only; version 7.0 only; version 7.1 only; version 7.2 only
• Red Hat Linux: version 7.0 only

Published 2001-03-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.