CVE-2000-0029

Summary

CVE-2000-0029 is a vulnerability affecting UnixWare's pis and mkpis commands. Local users can exploit this issue by creating a symbolic link (symlink) to manipulate file permissions, thereby gaining elevated privileges. This vulnerability poses a potential security risk, as it allows unauthorized users to gain access to sensitive information or make system changes. To mitigate this risk, it is recommended that UnixWare administrators apply the appropriate patches or workarounds to prevent the creation of malicious symlinks.

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