Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 16, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0494
CVE-2000-0494
Description
Veritas Volume Manager creates a world writable .server_pids file, which allows local users to add arbitrary commands into the file, which is then executed by the vmsa_server script.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:volume_manager:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:volume_manager:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:volume_manager:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:volume_manager:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0151.htmlnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1356nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- seer.support.veritas.com/tnotes/volumeman/230053.htmnvd
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