CVE-2000-0338 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

Concurrent Versions Software (CVS) uses predictable temporary file names for locking, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating the lock directory before it is created for use by a legitimate CVS user.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Concurrent Versions Software Project	Concurrent Versions Software	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-667

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1136Broken LinkExploitPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/frames/?content=/templates/archive.pike%3Flist%3D1%Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1136Broken LinkExploitPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/frames/?content=/templates/archive.pike%3Flist%3D1%Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2000-0338?

CVE-2000-0338 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Concurrent Versions Software (CVS) uses predictable temporary file names for locking, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating the lock directory before it is created for use ...

How severe is CVE-2000-0338?

CVE-2000-0338 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0338?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Concurrent Versions Software Project Concurrent Versions Software.