CVE-2000-0864

Description

From CVE.org

Race condition in the creation of a Unix domain socket in GNOME esound 0.2.19 and earlier allows a local user to change the permissions of arbitrary files and directories, and gain additional privileges, via a symlink attack.

Statement

This issue was fixed in the following products:

  • Red Hat Linux 6.0 - RHSA-2000:077 (2000-10-06)
  • Red Hat Linux 6.1 - RHSA-2000:077 (2000-10-06)
  • Red Hat Linux 6.2 - RHSA-2000:077 (2000-10-06)
  • Red Hat Linux 7.0 - RHSA-2000:077 (2000-10-06)
  • Red Hat Linux 7.0j - RHSA-2000:077 (2000-10-06)

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