CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0336

Low
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
0.90%

55th percentile — higher than 55% of all known CVEs

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to modify critical system files, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict local user permissions and monitor and secure the system against symlink attacks.

Original NVD description (English source)

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

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