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CVE-2000-0723

CVE information

Published

23 years ago

Last Modified

5 months ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Low

Impact Analysis

Description

Helix GNOME Updater helix-update 0.5 and earlier does not properly create /tmp directories, which allows local users to create empty system configuration files such as /etc/config.d/bashrc, /etc/config.d/csh.cshrc, and /etc/rc.config..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Low
Base Score
1.2/10
Exploit Score
1.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
High
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:helix_code:gnome_installer:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
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