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CVE-2000-0006

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1999-12-25 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

strace allows local users to read arbitrary files via memory mapped file names.

Affected products

• Linux kernel: 2.3.20
• Paul Kranenburg Strace: all versions

References

• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/39831
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4554
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/39831
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4554

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