CVE-2000-0193

Summary

CVE-2000-0193 is a vulnerability affecting the default configuration of Dosemu in Corel Linux 1.0. This issue allows local users to execute the system.com program with elevated privileges, potentially leading to significant security compromises. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers can gain unauthorized access to critical system functions, putting the entire system at risk. The impact of this vulnerability is particularly concerning in environments where multiple users share the same system, as it can lead to widespread privilege escalation. Users running Corel Linux 1.0 with Dosemu should immediately apply the available patch or upgrade to a more secure version to mitigate this risk.

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