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High
CVE-2000-0052
Red Hat userhelper program in the usermode package allows local...
Vulnerability Description
Red Hat userhelper program in the usermode package allows local users to gain root access via PAM and a .. (dot dot) attack.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
mandrakesoft
View all reports →Affected Software
mandrake linux, linux, turbolinux
Vulnerable Versions:
6.0, 6.1, 3.5b2, 4.2, 4.4, 6.0.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 18th, 2000
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 17th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.