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CVE-2002-0662

scrollkeeper-get-cl in ScrollKeeper 0.3 to 0.3.11 allows local users to create and overwrite files via a symlink attack on the scrollkeeper-tempfile.x temporary files.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2002-0662 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from dan_mueth organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2002, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2002-10-04T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3	Yes
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3.1	Yes
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3.3	Yes
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3.4	Yes
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3.5	Yes
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3.6	Yes
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3.7	Yes
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3.8	Yes
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3.9	Yes
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3.10	Yes
Application	dan_mueth	scrollkeeper	0.3.11	Yes

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103098575826031&w=2 ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103115387102294&w=2 ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-160 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10002.php ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-186.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5602 ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103098575826031&w=2 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103115387102294&w=2 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-160 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10002.php (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-186.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5602 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For dan_mueth's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.