Minicom 1.82.1 and earlier on some Linux systems allows local users to create arbitrary files owned by the uucp user via a symlink attack.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minicom | Minicom | 1.82.0 (including) | 1.82.0 (including) |
| Minicom | Minicom | 1.82.1 (including) | 1.82.1 (including) |
| Minicom | Minicom | 1.83.0 (including) | 1.83.0 (including) |
| Minicom | Minicom | 1.83.1 (including) | 1.83.1 (including) |