CVE-2000-0722
UnknownEPSS 0.31%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0722 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Helix GNOME Updater helix-update 0.5 and earlier allows local users to install arbitrary RPM packages by creating the /tmp/helix-install installation directory before root has begun installing packages.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Helix GNOME Updater helix-update 0.5 and earlier allows local users to install arbitrary RPM packages by creating the /tmp/helix-install installation directory before root has begun installing packages.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Helix Code | Gnome Updater | 0.1 |
| Helix Code | Gnome Updater | 0.2 |
| Helix Code | Gnome Updater | 0.3 |
| Helix Code | Gnome Updater | 0.4 |
| Helix Code | Gnome Updater | 0.5 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0251.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1593Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0251.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1593Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0722?
Helix GNOME Updater helix-update 0.5 and earlier allows local users to install arbitrary RPM packages by creating the /tmp/helix-install installation directory before root has begun installing packages.
How severe is CVE-2000-0722?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0722 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0722?
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-2000-0722?
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