01 Record
CVE-2000-1137
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.39% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 33.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2001-01-22 05:00Z25 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 05:45Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2000-12-14
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 26748934d15284b7c5af283cb0f258e04998bc89085001a29aead0db57fb7320
05 Affected products
06 References
- distro.conectiva.com.brCLA-2000:359-2http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000359
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comgnu-ed-symlink(5723)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5723
- www.osvdb.org6491http://www.osvdb.org/6491
- www.linux-mandrake.comMDKSA-2000:076http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-076.php3
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2000:123http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-123.html
- www.debian.org20001129 DSA-001-1 ed: symlink attackhttp://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001129