Multiple shell programs on various Unix systems, including (1) tcsh, (2) csh, (3) sh, and…
Priority LOW 35Published · Updated
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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Multiple shell programs on various Unix systems, including (1) tcsh, (2) csh, (3) sh, and (4) bash, follow symlinks when processing << redirects (aka here-documents or in-here documents), which allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01415 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed 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 · 22
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 | Vulnerable | Immunix |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0es:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0es | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2 | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | Conectiva |
| cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Caldera |
| cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux_edesktop:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4 | Vulnerable | Caldera |
| cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux_eserver:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3 | Vulnerable | Caldera |
- cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Immunix
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0es:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0es Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Conectiva
- cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Caldera
- cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux_edesktop:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4 Vulnerable ·Caldera
- cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux_eserver:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Caldera
Show 12 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.11 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2e | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.11 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2e Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 5.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2000:121 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2000:121 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2000:121 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2000:121 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2000:121 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.0j | Fixed | RHSA-2000:121 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-1134
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j272-pr5g-4cv9
References
Sources
- CVE-2000-1134 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-1134 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j272-pr5g-4cv9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2000-1134 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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