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 by creating a symlink (symbolic link) attack. By manipulating the way the aserver program handles symlinks, an attacker can gain root access and execute unauthorized commands with increased privileges. This security flaw poses a significant risk to systems running the HP-UX aserver program and requires immediate patching to mitigate the threat.

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