Vulnerability CVE-2000-1018
Published: 2000-12-11   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
shred 1.0 file wiping utility does not properly open a file for overwriting or flush its buffers, which prevents shred from properly replacing the file's data and allows local users to recover the file.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Mendel cooper -> Shred 

 References:
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97119799515246&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97131166004145&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1788
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5722
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