CVE-2000-0338

moderate-risk
Published 2000-04-23

Concurrent Versions Software (CVS) uses predictable temporary file names for locking, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating the lock directory before it is created for use by a legitimate CVS user.

Do I need to act?

~
1.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

34
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 11/34 · Low
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal