CVE-2000-0206
UnknownEPSS 1.07%
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CVE-2000-0206 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The installation of Oracle 8.1.5.x on Linux follows symlinks and creates the orainstRoot.sh file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The installation of Oracle 8.1.5.x on Linux follows symlinks and creates the orainstRoot.sh file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Oracle8i | 8.1.5 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0206?
The installation of Oracle 8.1.5.x on Linux follows symlinks and creates the orainstRoot.sh file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2000-0206?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0206 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0206?
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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