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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