CVE-2000-0293

Low CVSS 2.1

Published 2000-05-02 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-2000-0293, 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

aaa_base in SuSE Linux 6.3, and cron.daily in earlier versions, allow local users to delete arbitrary files by creating files whose names include spaces, which are then incorrectly interpreted by aaa_base when it deletes expired files from the /tmp directory.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-2000-0293

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