CVE-2000-0027

CVSS 2.0 Score 6.2 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 27, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0027 is a vulnerability affecting IBM Network Station Manager NetStation. Hackers can exploit this weakness by creating a symbolic link, allowing local users to elevate their privileges and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or system functions. This issue poses a significant risk to security, as it enables unintended users to bypass access controls and potentially cause damage to the system. IBM released a patch to address this vulnerability, and users are strongly encouraged to install it to protect their networks.

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