CVE-2000-0433 in Linux

Summary

The SuSE aaa_base package installs some system accounts with home directories set to /tmp, which allows local users to gain privileges to those accounts by creating standard user startup scripts such as profiles.

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• Disclosure: 05/02/2000
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-15515
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-269 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.9
• EPSS: 0.00073
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0433
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0433
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2000-0433/