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CVE-2000-0724

The go-gnome Helix GNOME pre-installer allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a...

6.2 Medium

CVE-2000-0724 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.2) in Helix Code Go-gnome Pre-installer, published September 21, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.31%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
6.2 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.31%EPSS, 23rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

The go-gnome Helix GNOME pre-installer allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various files in /tmp, including uudecode, snarf, and some installer files.

Exploit likelihood

0.31%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used6.2

The go-gnome Helix GNOME pre-installer allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various files in /tmp, including uudecode, snarf, and some installer files.

Record
CVE-2000-0724
CVSS 2.0
6.2 MediumAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

The go-gnome Helix GNOME pre-installer allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various files in /tmp, including uudecode, snarf, and some installer files.

Record
CVE-2000-0724
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0720No score

The go-gnome Helix GNOME pre-installer allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various files in /tmp, including uudecode, snarf, and some installer files.

Record
EUVD-2000-0720
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h535-v6v7-r4q9No score

The go-gnome Helix GNOME pre-installer allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a...

The go-gnome Helix GNOME pre-installer allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various files in /tmp, including uudecode, snarf, and some installer files.

Record
GHSA-h535-v6v7-r4q9
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

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