CVE-2000-0579
IRIX crontab creates temporary files with predictable file names and with the umask of the user,...
IRIX crontab creates temporary files with predictable file names and with the umask of the user, which could allow local users to modify another user's crontab file as it is being edited.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
IRIX crontab creates temporary files with predictable file names and with the umask of the user, which could allow local users to modify another user's crontab file as it is being edited.
- Record
CVE-2000-0579- CVSS 2.0
- 3.7 Low
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
IRIX crontab creates temporary files with predictable file names and with the umask of the user, which could allow local users to modify another user's crontab file as it is being edited.
- Record
CVE-2000-0579- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0575 No score
IRIX crontab creates temporary files with predictable file names and with the umask of the user, which could allow local users to modify another user's crontab file as it is being edited.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0575- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pxpj-c4wv-6w3x No score
IRIX crontab creates temporary files with predictable file names and with the umask of the user,...
IRIX crontab creates temporary files with predictable file names and with the umask of the user, which could allow local users to modify another user's crontab file as it is being edited.
- Record
GHSA-pxpj-c4wv-6w3x- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2000-0579 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.7) in Sgi Irix, published June 21, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.