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CVE-2002-1890

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

rhmask 1.0-9 in Red Hat Linux 7.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the mask file.

Affected products

• RedHat Rhmask: 1.0-9

References

• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276317
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9335.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4984
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276317
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9335.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4984

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