HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2001-0416
LOW

CVE-2001-0416

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: June 27, 2001· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

2.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

sgml-tools (aka sgmltools) before 1.0.9-15 creates temporary files with insecure permissions, which allows other users to read files that are being processed by sgml-tools.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2001-0416 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

Debian1 product(s)
sgml-tools
immunix1 product(s)
immunix
mandrakesoft1 product(s)
mandrake linux
Source: NVD CPE · 8 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (18)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2001-0416
CVSS Score2.1 / 10
SeverityLOW
CISA KEVNo
Affected3 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 27, 2001

Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2001-0416 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.