CVE-2000-0458 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2000-0458

The MSWordView application in IMP creates world-readable files in the...

Vulnerability Description

The MSWordView application in IMP creates world-readable files in the /tmp directory, which allows other local users to read potentially sensitive information.

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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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

imp
Vulnerable Versions:
2.0.9, 2.0.10, 2.0.11, 2.2_pre9, 2.2_pre10

Timeline

Official Publish: October 13th, 2000
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 17th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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