CVE-2000-0722

Medium

Description

Helix GNOME Updater helix-update 0.5 and earlier allows local users to install arbitrary RPM packages by creating the /tmp/helix-install installation directory before root has begun installing packages.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.2
Exploit probability—
ProductHelix Code Gnome Updater
PublishedOct 20, 2000
First seenOct 20, 2000

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
helix_code gnome_updater0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5—

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