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CVE-2000-0270

N/A

Description

The make-temp-name Lisp function in Emacs 20 creates temporary files with predictable names, which allows attackers to conduct a symlink attack.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published4/18/2000

Last Modified4/16/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

gnu:emacs

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1126(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-04-15&msg=tg4s8zioxq.fsf%40mercury.rus.uni-stuttgart.de(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1126(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-04-15&msg=tg4s8zioxq.fsf%40mercury.rus.uni-stuttgart.de(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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