CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0076

Low
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.31%

22th percentile — higher than 22% of all known CVEs

Summary

The nviboot boot script in the Debian nvi package allows local users to delete files via malformed entries in vi.recover.

Risk Assessment

Local users can unauthorizedly delete files, potentially leading to data loss and disruption of system operations.

Recommendation

It is recommended to review and fix the nviboot script and restrict access to configuration files to prevent manipulation by unauthorized users.

Original NVD description (English source)

nviboot boot script in the Debian nvi package allows local users to delete files via malformed entries in vi.recover.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS