CVE-2000-0078

High CVSS 7.2

Published 2000-01-02 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-2000-0078, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

The June 1999 version of the HP-UX aserver program allows local users to gain privileges by specifying an alternate PATH which aserver uses to find the awk command.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-2000-0078

CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C