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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2000-0171

atsadc in the atsar package for Linux does not properly check the permissions of an output file, which allows local users to gain root privileges.

HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.77%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.77%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

atsadc in the atsar package for Linux does not properly check the permissions of an output file, which allows local users to gain root privileges.

CVSS 2.0
7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
0.77% probability · 54th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
at computing/atsar linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.