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CVE-2002-0271: Runtime library in GNU Ada compiler (GNAT) 3.12p through 3.14p allows local users to modify files of other...

Runtime library in GNU Ada compiler (GNAT) 3.12p through 3.14p allows local users to modify files of other users via a symlink attack on temporary files.

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CVE-2002-0271 is a local file-tampering issue in the GNU Ada compiler GNAT runtime. On shared systems, a local user could abuse temporary file handling to modify files belonging to another user. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, patch details, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most plausible on legacy systems or build environments that still run GNAT 3.12p through 3.14p, especially shared Unix-like hosts with multiple local users. Modern environments are unlikely to be exposed unless they retain old Ada toolchains. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item. It is not shown as actively exploited, but shared build systems running affected GNAT versions could allow cross-user file modification and should be identified and remediated. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for GNAT 3.12p through 3.14p installations.; Consult vendor or distribution guidance for supported replacement packages.; Restrict untrusted local access to affected shared systems until remediated..

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