VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2000-0723

CVSS score1.2 LOW

EPSS probability0.30%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2000-10-20

Last modified2026-06-16

Description

Helix GNOME Updater helix-update 0.5 and earlier does not properly create /tmp directories, which allows local users to create empty system configuration files such as /etc/config.d/bashrc, /etc/config.d/csh.cshrc, and /etc/rc.config.