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CVE-2001-0370: fcheck prior to 2.57.59 calls the file signature checking program insecurely, which can allow a local user...

fcheck prior to 2.57.59 calls the file signature checking program insecurely, which can allow a local user to run arbitrary commands via a file name that contains shell metacharacters.

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This is a legacy local command-execution issue in fcheck, a file integrity checker. If a local user can create filenames containing shell metacharacters and fcheck processes them, commands may run unexpectedly. The bundle does not show remote exposure, active exploitation, CVSS scoring, or complete vendor impact data. Likely limited to older Unix-like systems where fcheck is installed and scans paths writable by local users. Exposure is higher if fcheck runs with elevated privileges or scheduled integrity checks process untrusted filenames. Treat as targeted legacy risk, not an internet-scale emergency. Prioritize if fcheck is present on shared systems, privileged monitoring hosts, or legacy environments with local user access. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for fcheck installations and recorded package versions.; Check original vendor or package guidance for the corrected version range.; Upgrade, remove, or replace vulnerable fcheck deployments where confirmed..

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