CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2000-0698

Published: Oct 20, 2000 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
root.io minimus.io echohq.com

Minicom 1.82.1 and earlier on some Linux systems allows local users to create arbitrary files owned by the uucp user via a symlink attack.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Minicom Minicom 1.82.0 (including) 1.82.0 (including)
Minicom Minicom 1.82.1 (including) 1.82.1 (including)
Minicom Minicom 1.83.0 (including) 1.83.0 (including)
Minicom Minicom 1.83.1 (including) 1.83.1 (including)

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