CVE Catalog
CVE-2000-0080
LowExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.30%
22th percentile — higher than 22% of all known CVEs
Summary
AIX techlibss allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to modify or delete critical system files, potentially destabilizing the system.
Recommendation
It is recommended to restrict access to functions that can be used to create symlinks and to monitor user permissions.
Original NVD description (English source)
AIX techlibss allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

