aaa_base in SuSE Linux 6.3, and cron.daily in earlier versions, allow local users to delete arbitrary files by creating files whose names include spaces, which are then incorrectly interpreted by aaa_base when it deletes expired files from the /tmp directory.
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EUVD-2000-0292 | aaa_base in SuSE Linux 6.3, and cron.daily in earlier versions, allow local users to delete arbitrary files by creating files whose names include spaces, which are then incorrectly interpreted by aaa_base when it deletes expired files from the /tmp directory. |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1130 |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:14:21.285Z
Reserved: 2000-04-26T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2000-0293

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2000-05-02T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2000-0293

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