PT-2000-1846 · Red Hat · Red Hat

Published 2000-12-19 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2000-0934

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Red Hat Linux version 5.2

Description The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and cause a denial of service via a symlink attack.

Recommendations For Red Hat Linux version 5.2, consider restricting access to the affected component to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0934

Affected Products

Red Hat

References · 4

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1703 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0934 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5271 · Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-062.html · Note