CVE-2000-0595

N/A Unknown
Published: July 05, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

libedit searches for the .editrc file in the current directory instead of the user's home directory, which may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands by installing a modified .editrc in another directory.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-07/0035.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/1446
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1437
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-07/0035.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/1446
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1437
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
32th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

freebsd