CVE-2000-0614
First published: Mon Jul 10 2000(Updated: )
Tnef program in Linux systems allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via TNEF encoded compressed attachments which specify absolute path names for the decompressed output.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Linux | =6.3 | |
| SUSE Linux | =6.3 | |
| SUSE Linux | =6.3-alpha | |
| SUSE Linux | =6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0614?
CVE-2000-0614 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for remote file overwriting.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0614?
Fixing CVE-2000-0614 involves upgrading to a patched version of the Tnef program or applying available security patches.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0614?
CVE-2000-0614 affects users of SUSE Linux versions 6.3 and 6.4.
How does CVE-2000-0614 exploit work?
CVE-2000-0614 exploit takes advantage of TNEF encoded attachments that use absolute path names to overwrite arbitrary files.
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2000-0614?
The vulnerable systems include SUSE Linux 6.3 (including PPC and alpha) and 6.4.
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