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CVE-2000-1162

UnknownEPSS 0.32%

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CVE-2000-1162 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ghostscript before 5.10-16 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ghostscript before 5.10-16 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.32%

24.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Aladdin EnterprisesGhostscript4.3
Aladdin EnterprisesGhostscript5.10.10
Aladdin EnterprisesGhostscript5.10.15
Aladdin EnterprisesGhostscript5.50

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-1162?
ghostscript before 5.10-16 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-2000-1162?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1162 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1162?
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