CVE-2000-0151: GNU make follows symlinks when it reads a Makefile from stdin, which allows other local users to execute commands.

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:55.650Z

Summary

GNU make follows symlinks when it reads a Makefile from stdin, which allows other local users to execute commands.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:55.650Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

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