6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
Helix GNOME Updater helix-update 0.5 and earlier does not properly create /tmp directories, which allows local users to create empty system configuration files such as /etc/config.d/bashrc, /etc/config.d/csh.cshrc, and /etc/rc.config.
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0251.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/1596
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