CVE-2000-1009

Published Nov 29, 2000 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
dump in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environmental variable, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by modifying the RSH variable to point to a Trojan horse program.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-0996 dump in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environmental variable, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by modifying the RSH variable to point to a Trojan horse program.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 5:37 AM
Reserved
Nov 24, 2000, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 11, 2000, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:52 PM