CVE-2000-0249

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 26, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0249 is a vulnerability affecting the AIX Fast Response Cache Accelerator (FRCA) in IBM AIX operating systems. This issue grants local users the ability to modify arbitrary files through the configuration capability in the frcactrl program, posing a significant security risk. Unauthorized file modification can lead to system instability or even data loss. Users are advised to apply the relevant security patches as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability. IBM has released updates to address this issue and prevent unauthorized file modifications.

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