CVE-2000-0151 — MEDIUM (6.2)

Vulnerability Description

GNU make follows symlinks when it reads a Makefile from stdin, which allows other local users to execute commands.

CVSS Score

6.2

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality

COMPLETE

Integrity

COMPLETE

Availability

COMPLETE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gnu	Make	3.77.44

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/981PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/981PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2000-0151?

CVE-2000-0151 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). GNU make follows symlinks when it reads a Makefile from stdin, which allows other local users to execute commands.

How severe is CVE-2000-0151?

CVE-2000-0151 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0151?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Make.