CVE-2000-0409
LowPublished
Netscape 4.73 and earlier follows symlinks when it imports a new certificate, which allows local users to overwrite files of the user importing the certificate.
- Published
- Jul 12, 2000
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- May 10, 2000
Primary CVSS
3.7/ 10Low
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P0.3%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 23.8%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Netscape 4.73 and earlier follows symlinks when it imports a new certificate, which allows local users to overwrite files of the user importing the certificate.
Sources
1foo · multiple · May 10, 2000
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