CVE-2000-0864

N/A Unknown

Published: November 14, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Race condition in the creation of a Unix domain socket in GNOME esound 0.2.19 and earlier allows a local user to change the permissions of arbitrary files and directories, and gain additional privileges, via a symlink attack.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0095.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0328.htm

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0118.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-08/0365.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001008

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/esound_daemon_race_condition.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-077.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1659

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5213

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0095.html