CVE-2001-1092: Compaq TRU64

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Compaq TRU64: version 4.0d only; version 4.0e only; version 4.0f only; version 4.0g only

Published 2001-09-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.