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Low
CVE-2000-1162
ghostscript before 5.10-16 allows local users to overwrite files of...
Vulnerability Description
ghostscript before 5.10-16 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack.
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
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-041.0.txt
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-074.php3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-114.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000343
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1990
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5563
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001123
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
ghostscript
Vulnerable Versions:
4.3, 5.10.10, 5.10.15, 5.50
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.