CVE-2000-1018 Information

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.

Reference

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