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High
CVE-2000-0296
fcheck allows local users to gain privileges by embedding shell...
Vulnerability Description
fcheck allows local users to gain privileges by embedding shell metacharacters into file names that are processed by fcheck.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
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fcheck
Vulnerable Versions:
2.7.45
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 22nd, 2001
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.