The tmpwatch utility in Red Hat Linux forks a new process for each directory level, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating deeply nested directories in /tmp or /var/tmp/.
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Information
Published : 2000-11-13 21:00
Updated : 2017-10-09 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2000-0829
Mitre link : CVE-2000-0829
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CWE
Products Affected
redhat
- linux
- tmpwatch