Vulnerability Description
StarOffice 5.2 follows symlinks and sets world-readable permissions for the /tmp/soffice.tmp directory, which allows a local user to read files of the user who is using StarOffice.
CVSS Score
3.6
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Staroffice | 5.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0115.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1922ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5487
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0115.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1922ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5487
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-1156?
CVE-2000-1156 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). StarOffice 5.2 follows symlinks and sets world-readable permissions for the /tmp/soffice.tmp directory, which allows a local user to read files of the user who is using StarOffice.
How severe is CVE-2000-1156?
CVE-2000-1156 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-1156?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Staroffice.