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CVE-2000-0052

Red Hat userhelper program in the usermode package allows local users to gain root access via PAM and a ..

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

Red Hat userhelper program in the usermode package allows local users to gain root access via PAM and a .. (dot dot) attack.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux
Versions 6.0, 6.1
RedhatLinux
Versions 6.0, 6.1
TurbolinuxTurbolinux
Versions 3.5b2, 4.2, 4.4, 6.0.2

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