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CVE-2000-0336

First published: Fri Apr 21 2000(Updated: )

Linux OpenLDAP server allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OpenLDAP=1.2.7
OpenLDAP=1.2.8
OpenLDAP=1.2.9
OpenLDAP=1.2.10
Mandrake Linux=6.1
Mandrake Linux=7.0
Red Hat Linux=6.1
Red Hat Linux=6.1
Red Hat Linux=6.1
Red Hat Linux=6.2
Red Hat Linux=6.2
Red Hat Linux=6.2
Turbolinux=4.2
Turbolinux=4.4
Turbolinux=6.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0336?

    CVE-2000-0336 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to modify arbitrary files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0336?

    To fix CVE-2000-0336, it is recommended to upgrade OpenLDAP to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of OpenLDAP are affected by CVE-2000-0336?

    CVE-2000-0336 affects OpenLDAP versions 1.2.7 to 1.2.10.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2000-0336 involve?

    CVE-2000-0336 involves a symlink attack that allows local users to manipulate file access.

  • Is CVE-2000-0336 specific to any Linux distribution?

    CVE-2000-0336 is known to affect multiple distributions, including Mandrake Linux and Red Hat Linux.

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