CVE-2000-0602
UnknownEPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0602 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Secure Locate (slocate) in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed configuration file that is specified in the LOCATE_PATH environmental variable.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Secure Locate (slocate) in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed configuration file that is specified in the LOCATE_PATH environmental variable.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Lindsay | Secure Locate | 2.0 |
| Kevin Lindsay | Secure Locate | 2.1 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0602?
Secure Locate (slocate) in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed configuration file that is specified in the LOCATE_PATH environmental variable.
How severe is CVE-2000-0602?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0602 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0602?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2000-0602?
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