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CVE-2000-1018

shred 1.0 file wiping utility does not properly open a file for overwriting or flush its buffers, which prevents shred from properly replac…

Published 25 y ago · modified 44 d ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 40%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

shred 1.0 file wiping utility does not properly open a file for overwriting or flush its buffers, which prevents shred from properly replacing the file's data and allows local users to recover the file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/5722 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=97131166004145&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=97119799515246&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/1788 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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