7.2

CVE-2000-1134: caldera openlinux_edesktop

CVSS: 7.2v2.0HighModified
Published 19-12-2000Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2000-1134 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in caldera openlinux_edesktop. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
39/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.42%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 19-12-2000
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple shell programs on various Unix systems, including (1) tcsh, (2) csh, (3) sh, and (4) bash, follow symlinks when processing << redirects (aka here-documents or in-here documents), which allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.42%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

72%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.42% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.42%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaselocallinuxVerified

    UUCP - File Creation/Overwriting Symlinks

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaselocalunixVerified

    Apple Mac OSX 10 / HP-UX 9/10/11 / Mandriva 6/7 / RedHat 5/6 / SCO 5 / IRIX 6 - Shell Redirection Race Condition

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Caldera2 products
Conectiva1 product
  • linux4.0 | 4.0es | 4.1 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.1
Hp1 product
Immunix1 product
Mandrakesoft1 product
Redhat1 product
  • linux5.2 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2e
Suse1 product

7 vendors · 8 products

References

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