Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-0698 - Unspecified vulnerability in Minicom

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
minicom
exploit available

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Minicom
4

Exploit-Db

descriptionMinicom 1.82/1.83 Capture-file Group Ownership Vulnerability. CVE-2000-0698. Local exploit for linux platform
idEDB-ID:20160
last seen2016-02-02
modified2000-08-19
published2000-08-19
reporterMichal Zalewski
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/20160/
titleMinicom 1.82/1.83 Capture-file Group Ownership Vulnerability