CVE-2000-0566

Description

From CVE.org

makewhatis in Linux man package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

Statement

This issue was fixed in the following products:

  • Red Hat Linux 5.2 - RHSA-2000:041 (2000-07-04)
  • Red Hat Linux 6.0 - RHSA-2000:041 (2000-07-04)
  • Red Hat Linux 6.1 - RHSA-2000:041 (2000-07-04)
  • Red Hat Linux 6.2 - RHSA-2000:041 (2000-07-04)

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