TI-2000-00999 Aliases CVE-2000-1009 GHSA-jph8-qvmw-2p95

dump in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environmental…

LOW 34Published 2000-11-29 · Updated 2024-08-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

dump in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environmental variable, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by modifying the RSH variable to point to a Trojan horse program.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01146 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:::::::*	6.2	Vulnerable	Red Hat
cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.1:::::::*	1.1	Vulnerable	Trustix

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Trustix

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-1009
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jph8-qvmw-2p95

References

Other 1

20001030 Redhat 6.2 dump command executes external program with suid priviledge.

Sources

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