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CVE-2000-0816 — LOW severity vulnerability (Linux tmpwatch --fuser option allows local users to execute)

Linux tmpwatch --fuser option allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by creating files whose names contain shell metacharacters.

CVE IDCVE-2000-0816
SeverityLOW
CVSS score2.1
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2000-10-06
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionLinux tmpwatch --fuser option allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by creating files whose names contain shell metacharacters.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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