CVE-2000-0195

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Feb 24, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0195 is a vulnerability affecting the setxconf tool in Corel Linux. This issue grants local users root access by exploiting the -T parameter, which executes the user's .xserverrc file with elevated privileges. Successful attacks could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands and gain full control over the system. It is recommended that affected users update to the latest version of Corel Linux or implement appropriate access controls to mitigate this vulnerability.

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