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CVE-2000-0723
Published: Sep 21, 2000
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Helix GNOME Updater helix-update 0.5 and earlier does not properly create /tmp directories, which allows local users to create empty system configuration files such as /etc/config.d/bashrc, /etc/config.d/csh.cshrc, and /etc/rc.config.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20000819 Multiple Local Vulnerabilities in Helix Gnome Installer
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1596
vdb-entry
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20000820 [Helix Beta] Helix Code Security Advisory - Helix GNOME Installer
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