CVE-2000-0194 Path traversal in n/a
Local attackers can modify or create arbitrary files in Corel Linux via buildxconf parameters, potentially compromising system integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0194?
CVE-2000-0194 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Apr 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
buildxconf in Corel Linux allows local users to modify or create arbitrary files via the -x or -f parameters.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0194?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Corel Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0194?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0194 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2000-0194 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0194 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-58wc-vc65-8m9v.