Vulnerability Description
The SuSE aaa_base package installs some system accounts with home directories set to /tmp, which allows local users to gain privileges to those accounts by creating standard user startup scripts such as profiles.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.1 |
References
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_47.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_47.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0433?
CVE-2000-0433 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). The SuSE aaa_base package installs some system accounts with home directories set to /tmp, which allows local users to gain privileges to those accounts by creating standard user startup scripts such ...
How severe is CVE-2000-0433?
CVE-2000-0433 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0433?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Suse Suse Linux.