ID CVE-2000-1137
Summary GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ed:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ed:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ed:2.16tr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ed:2.16tr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ed:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ed:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ed:2.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ed:2.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 4.6 (as of 03-05-2018 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
redhat via4
advisories
rhsa
id RHSA-2000:123
refmap via4
bugtraq 20001211 Immunix OS Security update for ed
conectiva CLA-2000:359-2
debian 20001129 DSA-001-1 ed: symlink attack
mandrake MDKSA-2000:076
osvdb 6491
xf gnu-ed-symlink(5723)
statements via4
contributor Mark J Cox
lastmodified 2007-03-14
organization Red Hat
statement Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.
Last major update 03-05-2018 - 01:29
Published 09-01-2001 - 05:00
Last modified 03-05-2018 - 01:29
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