CVE-2000-0829

The tmpwatch utility in Red Hat Linux forks a new process for each directory level, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating deeply nested directories in /tmp or /var/tmp/.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:tmpwatch:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:tmpwatch:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:33

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-080.html - () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-080.html -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/81364 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/81364 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1664 - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1664 - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5217 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5217 -

Information

Published : 2000-11-14 05:00

Updated : 2024-11-20 23:33


NVD link : CVE-2000-0829

Mitre link : CVE-2000-0829

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2000-0829


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Products Affected

redhat

  • linux
  • tmpwatch