Vulnerability Description
xpdf PDF viewer client earlier than 0.91 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xpdf | Xpdf | 0.90 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96766355023239&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96886599829687&w=2
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-031.0.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-060.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1624PatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96766355023239&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96886599829687&w=2
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-031.0.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-060.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1624PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0728?
CVE-2000-0728 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). xpdf PDF viewer client earlier than 0.91 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-2000-0728?
CVE-2000-0728 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0728?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xpdf Xpdf.