CVE-2000-1156

StarOffice 5.2 - Unprotected Temporary File Exposure via Symlink Following

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

StarOffice 5.2 follows symlinks and sets world-readable permissions for the /tmp/soffice.tmp directory, which allows a local user to read files of the user who is using StarOffice.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5487
Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0115.html
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1922

Scores

EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 21.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
sun/staroffice 5.2
Published Jan 09, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026