VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0728
xpdf PDF viewer client earlier than 0.91 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.41%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.41%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
xpdf PDF viewer client earlier than 0.91 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.41% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- xpdf/xpdf
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96766355023239&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96886599829687&w=2
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-031.0.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-060.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1624Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96766355023239&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96886599829687&w=2
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-031.0.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-060.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1624Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.