Vulnerability Details CVE-2000-0829
The tmpwatch utility in Red Hat Linux forks a new process for each directory level, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating deeply nested directories in /tmp or /var/tmp/.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 45.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-080.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/81364
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1664
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5217
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-080.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/81364
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1664
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5217