CVE-2000-0816

N/A Unknown
Published: October 06, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Linux tmpwatch --fuser option allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by creating files whose names contain shell metacharacters.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-056.php3?dis=7.1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-080.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1785
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise64.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5320
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-056.php3?dis=7.1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-080.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1785
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise64.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5320
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
44th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

redhat