Vulnerability Description
Secure Locate (slocate) in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed configuration file that is specified in the LOCATE_PATH environmental variable.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Lindsay | Secure Locate | 2.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1385
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.000
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1385
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.000
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0602?
CVE-2000-0602 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Secure Locate (slocate) in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed configuration file that is specified in the LOCATE_PATH environmental variable.
How severe is CVE-2000-0602?
CVE-2000-0602 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-2000-0602?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kevin Lindsay Secure Locate.