CVE-2000-0441 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 12 Jul 2000 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Local users can gain unauthorized write access to files on mounted AIX filesystems, requiring OS patching.

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-2000-0441?

CVE-2000-0441 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Aix, published on 12 Jul 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in AIX 3.2.x and 4.x allows local users to gain write access to files on locally or remotely mounted AIX filesystems.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0441?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Aix.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0441?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0441 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2000-0441 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0441 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Aix vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9729-395c-wp97.