PT-2000-1787 · Gnome · Gnome Esound

Published 2000-11-14 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2000-0864

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.2

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNOME esound versions 0.2.19 and earlier

Description A race condition exists in the creation of a Unix domain socket, allowing a local user to change the permissions of arbitrary files and directories, and gain additional privileges via a symlink attack.

Recommendations For versions 0.2.19 and earlier, update to a version later than 0.2.19 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0864

Affected Products

Gnome Esound

References · 11

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/1659 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/20212 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0864 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-08/0365.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2000/20001008 · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0118.html · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0095.html · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0328.htm · Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-077.html · Note
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/esound_daemon_race_condition.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5213 · Note