CVE-2000-0006
CVSS 2.0 Score 2.6 of 10 (low)
Details
Published Dec 25, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-2000-0006 is a vulnerability affecting the strace utility, which allows local users to read arbitrary files by exploiting memory-mapped file names. This issue arises due to inadequate access control measures, enabling unauthorized file access. A successful exploit could result in the exposure of sensitive information or system compromise. It is recommended that affected systems be updated with appropriate patches to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Products
- Linux Kernel
Affected Vendors
- LINUX