CVE-2000-0005

Summary

CVE-2000-0005 is a vulnerability affecting the HP-UX aserver program. This issue permits local users to elevate their privileges through a symlink attack. By creating a symbolic link to a sensitive file, attackers can manipulate the aserver program to execute code with elevated privileges, thereby compromising the system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to HP-UX systems and necessitates immediate attention for patching or mitigation.

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