CVE-2000-0293

CVSS 2.0 Score 2.1 of 10 (low)

Details

Published May 2, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0293 is a vulnerability affecting the aaa_base component in SuSE Linux 6.3 and the cron.daily utility in earlier versions. This issue arises due to a misinterpretation of filenames containing spaces when deleting expired files from the /tmp directory. Consequently, local users can delete arbitrary files by creating specially crafted files, posing a potential security risk.

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Affected Products

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

Affected Vendors

  • SUSE Linux GmbH