Apache HTTP Server Other Vulnerability - CVE-2002-1233 - Vulnerability Database

Apache HTTP Server Other Vulnerability - CVE-2002-1233

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Reference: CVE-2002-1233
Title: Apache HTTP Server Other Vulnerability
Overview:

A regression error in the Debian distributions of the apache-ssl package (before 1.3.9 on Debian 2.2 and before 1.3.26 on Debian 3.0) for Apache 1.3.27 and earlier allows local users to read or modify the Apache password file via a symlink attack on temporary files when the administrator runs (1) htpasswd or (2) htdigest a re-introduction of a vulnerability that was originally identified and addressed by CVE-2001-0131.