CVEvulnerability
CVE-2000-1009
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2000-12-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
dump in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environmental variable, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by modifying the RSH variable to point to a Trojan horse program.
Affected configurations
• redhat linux 6.2
• trustix secure linux 1.1
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0438.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1871 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5437 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0438.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1871 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5437 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com