CVE-2001-0823: Sgi Performance Co-Pilot

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The pmpost program in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) before 2.2.1-3 allows a local user to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the NOTICES file in the PCP log directory (PCP_LOG_DIR).

Affected products

• Sgi Performance Co-Pilot: version 2.1.1 only; version 2.1.2 only; version 2.1.3 only; version 2.1.4 only; version 2.1.5 only; version 2.1.6 only; …

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