CVEvulnerability
CVE-2000-0786
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2000-10-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
GNU userv 1.0.0 and earlier does not properly perform file descriptor swapping, which can corrupt the USERV_GROUPS and USERV_GIDS environmental variables and allow local users to bypass some access restrictions.
Affected configurations
• gnu userv 1.0.0
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0389.html Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96473640717095&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000727 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1516 Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0389.html Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96473640717095&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000727 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1516 Vendor Advisory