Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 9, 2001· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2000-1162
CVE-2000-1162
Description
ghostscript before 5.10-16 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack.
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
7- www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-041.0.txtnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1990nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2000/20001123nvd
- www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-074.php3nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-114.htmlnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5563nvd
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