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cpe:2.3:a:redhat:tmpwatch:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

part: a version: 2.5.1 update: *

VendorRedhat (e942785a-ca89-506e-bd99-50782639cde3)
ProductTmpwatch (4793f594-d609-5a06-9fc3-5fced1585b60)
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NotesImported from NVD CPE 2.0 feed

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pkg:gitlab/redhat/tmpwatch purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:12:57.366439

Vulnerability references

IdentifiercpeApplicabilitySubmitteddb.gcve.eu detailsRationale
CVE:CVE-2000-0829 vulnerable 2026-06-08 04:45:18.817576 Details available
The tmpwatch utility in Red Hat Linux forks a new process for each directory level, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating deeply nested directories in /tmp or /var/tmp/.
Published: 2001-05-07T04:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:28:41.660Z
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Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data

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