CVE-2000-0948

Description

GnoRPM before 0.95 allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.06%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory linux-mandrake.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5317	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1761	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-072.html	vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0184.html	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/136866	mailing list
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-055.php3?dis=7.0	vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0043.html	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0948?: CVE-2000-0948 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0948?: To fix CVE-2000-0948, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0948 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2000-0948 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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