CVE-2000-0972
CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM
Description
HP-UX 11.00 crontab allows local users to read arbitrary files via the -e option by creating a symlink to the target file during the crontab session, quitting the session, and reading the error messages that crontab generates.
Affected Products
1| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| hp | hp-ux |
11.00
|
References
Weakness Types
CWE-59
CVE Information
- CVE ID:
CVE-2000-0972- Published:
- 2000-12-19
- Modified:
- 2026-04-16
- CVSS Score:
- 5.5
- Severity:
- MEDIUM
- Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors
hp
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CVSS Severity Scale
0.0 - 3.9
LOW
4.0 - 6.9
MEDIUM
7.0 - 8.9
HIGH
9.0 - 10.0
CRITICAL