CVE-2000-0355 Path traversal in n/a
An attacker can read arbitrary files via the pg and pb utilities in the SuSE pbpg package, potentially exposing sensitive system data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0355?
CVE-2000-0355 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Redhat Linux, published on 24 May 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
pg and pb in SuSE pbpg 1.x package allows an attacker to read arbitrary files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0355?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Bent Bagger Pbpg, Redhat Linux, Suse Suse Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0355?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0355 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-2000-0355 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0355 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wpmg-x9fg-4m72.