4.6med

CVE-2000-1137

GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 34%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • distro.conectiva.com.br /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000359 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/5723 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /6491 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • linux-mandrake.com /en/security/MDKSA-2000-076.php3 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2000-123.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2000/20001129 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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