Unscored severity · published Jan 9, 2001
CVE-2000-1137
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ED
ED · Gnu
2.15; 2.16tr; 2.18; 2.18.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1137
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-1137
distro.conectiva.com.br
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000359
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001129
www.linux-mandrake.com
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-076.php3
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/6491
Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-123.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5723
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