Vulnerability Details : CVE-2000-0959
glibc2 does not properly clear the LD_DEBUG_OUTPUT and LD_DEBUG environmental variables when a program is spawned from a setuid program, which could allow local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-0959
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2000-0959
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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1.2
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LOW | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
1.9
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2.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2000-0959
Products affected by CVE-2000-0959
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*