CVE-2001-0736: Engardelinux Secure Linux

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

• Engardelinux Secure Linux: version 1.0.1 only
• Immunix Immunix: version 6.2 only; version 7.0 only; version 7.0_beta only
• Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux: version 7.1 only; version 7.2 only; version 8.0 only
• Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server: version 1.0.1 only
• Red Hat Linux: version 5.2 only; version 6.2 only; version 7.0 only
• University Of Washington Pine: up to and including 4.33

Published 2001-10-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.