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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0317.html | Broken Link Exploit Vendor Advisory |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5410 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0317.html | Broken Link Exploit Vendor Advisory |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5410 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
History
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Information
Published : 2000-12-19 05:00
Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03
NVD link : CVE-2000-0972
Mitre link : CVE-2000-0972
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2000-0972
JSON object : View
Products Affected
hp
- hp-ux
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')