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2 vulnerabilities found for tmpwatch by redhat
CVE-2000-0829 (GCVE-0-2000-0829)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2001-05-07 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:28
VLAI?
Summary
The tmpwatch utility in Red Hat Linux forks a new process for each directory level, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating deeply nested directories in /tmp or /var/tmp/.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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CVE-2000-0829 (GCVE-0-2000-0829)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2001-05-07 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:28
VLAI?
Summary
The tmpwatch utility in Red Hat Linux forks a new process for each directory level, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating deeply nested directories in /tmp or /var/tmp/.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
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