CVE-2000-1137
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink...
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.
- Record
CVE-2000-1137- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.
- Record
CVE-2000-1137- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-1122 No score
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.
- Record
EUVD-2000-1122- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qpw8-2v6f-pwj8 No score
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink...
GNU ed before 0.2-18.1 allows local users to overwrite the files of other users via a symlink attack.
- Record
GHSA-qpw8-2v6f-pwj8- 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-2000-1137 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Gnu Ed, published January 9, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000359
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5723
osvdb.org/6491
linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-076.php3
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-123.html
debian.org/security/2000/20001129
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1137
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qpw8-2v6f-pwj8