CVE-2000-0296

The CVE-2000-0296 entry documents a local privilege-escalation flaw in fcheck, where embedding shell metacharacters in file names processed by fcheck can allow a local user to gain higher privileges. The description and connected records confirm the affected component is fcheck, with the underlyi...

CVE-2000-0296

fcheck allows local users to gain privileges by embedding shell metacharacters into file names that are processed by fcheck...