CVE-2000-0723

Published Oct 20, 2000

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: Helix GNOME Updater helix-update 0.5 and earlier does not properly create /tmp directories, which allows local users to create empty system configuration files such as /etc/config.d/bashrc, /etc/config.d/csh.cshrc, and /etc/rc.config.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 1.2
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 1.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:helix_code:gnome_installer:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "16525724-A6BF-4DA6-A4CF-CFDE674E11D6"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References