CVE-2000-0458 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The MSWordView application in IMP creates world-readable files in the /tmp directory, which allows other local users to read potentially sensitive information.

Published: 2000-10-13

Score: 2.1 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:imp:imp:2.0.9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:imp:imp:2.0.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:imp:imp:2.0.11:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:imp:imp:2.2_pre9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:imp:imp:2.2_pre10:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2000-0457	The MSWordView application in IMP creates world-readable files in the /tmp directory, which allows other local users to read potentially sensitive information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00329.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95672120116627&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1360

History

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Subscriptions

Imp Imp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2000-10-13T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:21:30.804Z

Reserved: 2000-06-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2000-0458

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-04-22T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T21:51:46.667

Link: CVE-2000-0458

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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