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CVE-2000-0864 Detail

Current Description

Race condition in the creation of a Unix domain socket in GNOME esound 0.2.19 and earlier allows a local user to change the permissions of arbitrary files and directories, and gain additional privileges, via a symlink attack.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  01/19/2017
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Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.2 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 1.9

Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
Provides administrator access
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0095.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0118.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-08/0365.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001008
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/esound_daemon_race_condition.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-077.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1659 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5213

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:esound:0.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2000-0864
NVD Published Date:
11/14/2000
NVD Last Modified:
10/09/2017