CVE-2000-0715
UnknownEPSS 0.41%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0715 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. DiskCheck script diskcheck.pl in Red Hat Linux 6.2 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
DiskCheck script diskcheck.pl in Red Hat Linux 6.2 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kirk Bauer | Diskcheck | 3.1.1 |
| Conectiva | Linux | 5.0 |
| Conectiva | Linux | 5.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1552Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1552Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0715?
DiskCheck script diskcheck.pl in Red Hat Linux 6.2 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2000-0715?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0715 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0715?
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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