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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 16, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0890

CVE-2000-0890

Description

periodic in FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

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Affected products

2

FreeBSD/FreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
FreeBSD/periodicllm-create
Range: <=4.1.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

4

www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/626919nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
www.osvdb.org/1754nvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/2325nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6047nvd

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