CVE-2000-0724

UnknownEPSS 0.31%

Last modified

CVE-2000-0724 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The go-gnome Helix GNOME pre-installer allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various files in /tmp, including uudecode, snarf, and some installer files.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The go-gnome Helix GNOME pre-installer allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various files in /tmp, including uudecode, snarf, and some installer files.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.31%

22.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Helix CodeGo-Gnome Pre-Installer1.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-0724?
The go-gnome Helix GNOME pre-installer allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various files in /tmp, including uudecode, snarf, and some installer files.
How severe is CVE-2000-0724?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0724 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0724?
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