CVE-2000-0229

Public Date:
2000-03-22
Bugzilla:
1616466: CVE-2000-0229 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

gpm-root in the gpm package does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by starting a utility from gpm-root.

Find out more about CVE-2000-0229 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Linux 6.1 RHSA-2000:045 2000-07-26
Red Hat Linux 6.0 RHSA-2000:009 2000-04-12
Red Hat Linux 6.2 RHSA-2000:009 2000-04-12
Red Hat Linux 5.2 RHSA-2000:045 2000-07-26
Red Hat Linux 6.2 RHSA-2000:045 2000-07-26
Red Hat Linux 6.0 RHSA-2000:045 2000-07-26
Red Hat Linux 5.2 RHSA-2000:009 2000-04-12
Red Hat Linux 6.1 RHSA-2000:009 2000-04-12

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