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CVE-2000-0595

libedit searches for the .editrc file in the current directory instead of the user's home directory, which may allow local users to execute

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Summary

libedit searches for the .editrc file in the current directory instead of the user's home directory, which may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands by installing a modified .editrc in another directory.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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References 3

osvdb.org

archives.neohapsis.com

securityfocus.com