CVE-2000-1018
shred 1.0 file wiping utility does not properly open a file for overwriting or flush its buffers,...
CVE-2000-1018 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Mendel Cooper Shred, published December 11, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.46%, the 39th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
shred 1.0 file wiping utility does not properly open a file for overwriting or flush its buffers, which prevents shred from properly replacing the file's data and allows local users to recover the file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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shred 1.0 file wiping utility does not properly open a file for overwriting or flush its buffers, which prevents shred from properly replacing the file's data and allows local users to recover the file.
- Record
CVE-2000-1018- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
shred 1.0 file wiping utility does not properly open a file for overwriting or flush its buffers, which prevents shred from properly replacing the file's data and allows local users to recover the file.
- Record
CVE-2000-1018- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-1005 No score
shred 1.0 file wiping utility does not properly open a file for overwriting or flush its buffers, which prevents shred from properly replacing the file's data and allows local users to recover the file.
- Record
EUVD-2000-1005- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4jwj-9x7x-p48c No score
shred 1.0 file wiping utility does not properly open a file for overwriting or flush its buffers,...
shred 1.0 file wiping utility does not properly open a file for overwriting or flush its buffers, which prevents shred from properly replacing the file's data and allows local users to recover the file.
- Record
GHSA-4jwj-9x7x-p48c- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |