CVEvulnerability
CVE-2001-0310
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2001-06-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
sort in FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, uses predictable temporary file names and does not properly handle when the temporary file already exists, which causes sort to crash and possibly impacts security-sensitive scripts.
Affected configurations
• freebsd freebsd 3.5.1
• freebsd freebsd 4.1.1
References
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:13.sort.asc ftp.freebsd.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3960 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6038 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:13.sort.asc ftp.freebsd.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3960 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6038 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com