Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 5, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-0595
CVE-2000-0595
Description
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.
Affected products
7cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-07/0035.htmlnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1437nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.osvdb.org/1446nvd
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