VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0890
periodic in FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
LOW 1.2EPSS 0.33%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
periodic in FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- CVSS 2.0
- 1.2 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.33% probability · 26th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- freebsd/freebsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/626919Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/1754
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2325
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6047
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/626919Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/1754
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2325
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6047
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.