CVE-2000-0184
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0184 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Linux printtool sets the permissions of printer configuration files to be world-readable, which allows local attackers to obtain printer share passwords.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Linux printtool sets the permissions of printer configuration files to be world-readable, which allows local attackers to obtain printer share passwords.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.2 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0184?
Linux printtool sets the permissions of printer configuration files to be world-readable, which allows local attackers to obtain printer share passwords.
How severe is CVE-2000-0184?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0184 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0184?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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