cda in xmcd 3.0.2 and 2.6 in SuSE Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2001-1119 is rated Low Risk (35.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.40%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.51% | 0.40% | -0.11% |
| 2 | 2026-01-23 | 0.08% | 0.51% | +0.43% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 0.08% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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1.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/105347 | Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_025_xmcd_txt.html | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3148 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6941 |