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CVE-2000-0566
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
makewhatis in Linux man package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.2/10
- Exploit Score
- 3.9/10
- Access Vector
- Local
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 10/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Complete
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- Complete
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-041.html
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2000-021.0.txt
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:015
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0390.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1434
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4900