4.6
CVSSv2

CVE-2000-0468

Published: 02/06/2000 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 465
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

man in HP-UX 10.20 and 11 allows local malicious users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

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hp hp-ux 11.00

hp hp-ux 10.20

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/1302/info The programmers of the 'man' command on various HPUX releases have made several fatal mistakes that allow an attacker to trivially set a trap that could result in any arbitrary file being overwritten on the system when root runs the 'man' command Details: 1) man creates temporary files with pre ...