CVE-2000-1178

Joe text editor follows symbolic links when creating a rescue copy called DEADJOE during an abnormal exit, which allows local users to overwrite the files of other users whose joe session crashes.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:joseph_allen:joe:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

26 Jan 2024, 16:59

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE NVD-CWE-Other CWE-59
References () http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0227.html - Vendor Advisory () http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0227.html - Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
References () http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000356 - () http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000356 - Broken Link
References () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97500174210821&w=2 - () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97500174210821&w=2 - Mailing List
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001201 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001201 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-072.php3 - () http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-072.php3 - Broken Link
References () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-110.html - () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-110.html - Broken Link
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1959 - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1959 - Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5546 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5546 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVSS v2 : 2.1
v3 : unknown
v2 : 2.1
v3 : 5.5

Information

Published : 2001-01-09 05:00

Updated : 2024-01-26 16:59


NVD link : CVE-2000-1178

Mitre link : CVE-2000-1178

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2000-1178


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Products Affected

joseph_allen

  • joe
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')