CVE-2000-0494

UnknownEPSS 0.94%

Last modified

CVE-2000-0494 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Veritas Volume Manager creates a world writable .server_pids file, which allows local users to add arbitrary commands into the file, which is then executed by the vmsa_server script.. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Veritas Volume Manager creates a world writable .server_pids file, which allows local users to add arbitrary commands into the file, which is then executed by the vmsa_server script.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.94%

56.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Symantec VeritasVolume Manager3.0.2
Symantec VeritasVolume Manager3.0.3
Symantec VeritasVolume Manager3.0.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-0494?
Veritas Volume Manager creates a world writable .server_pids file, which allows local users to add arbitrary commands into the file, which is then executed by the vmsa_server script.
How severe is CVE-2000-0494?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0494 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0494?
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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Source: NVD / NIST