CVE-2000-1137

N/A Unknown
Published: January 09, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000359
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001129
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-076.php3
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/6491
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-123.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5723
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000359
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001129
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-076.php3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/6491
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-123.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5723
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
21th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

gnu