CVE-2000-1178

security flaw

Published Jan 22, 2001 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Joe text editor follows symbolic links when creating a rescue copy called DEADJOE during an abnormal exit, which allows local users to overwrite the files of other users whose joe session crashes.

Remediation

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 5:45 AM
Reserved
Dec 14, 2000, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 9, 2001, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:53 PM
Severity
Public date
Nov 16, 2000, 12:00 AM