Security Advisory

CVE-2000-0829

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2001-05-07 04:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-08 05:28:41

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The tmpwatch utility in Red Hat Linux forks a new process for each directory level, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating deeply nested directories in /tmp or /var/tmp/.

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