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CVE-2000-0031

The initscripts package in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

6.2 Medium

The initscripts package in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

Exploit likelihood

0.33%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.2

The initscripts package in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-2000-0031
CVSS 2.0
6.2 MediumAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The initscripts package in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-2000-0031
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0031 No score

The initscripts package in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

Record
EUVD-2000-0031
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mph3-r982-6p7j No score

The initscripts package in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

The initscripts package in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

Record
GHSA-mph3-r982-6p7j
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2000-0031 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.2) in Redhat Linux, published March 22, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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