Vulnerability CVE-2000-0218

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-0218 (CCN-7156)

Assigned:

2000-02-03

Published:

2000-02-03

Updated:

2008-09-10

Summary:

Buffer overflow in Linux mount and umount allows local users to gain root privileges via a long relative pathname.

CVSS v3 Severity:

9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): High Integrity (I): High Availibility (A): High

CVSS v2 Severity:

7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-Other

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Privileges

References:

Source: CALDERA
Type: UNKNOWN
CSSA-2000-002.0

Source: CCN
Type: Caldera International, Inc. Security Advisory CSSA-2000-002.0
Buffer overflow in mount/umount

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0218

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
6980

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
7004

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 6980
Linux mount Long Relative Path Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 7004
Linux umount Long Relative Path Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: SuSE Security Announcement #39
util < 2.10f

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mount-umount-pathname-bo(7156)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:caldera:openlinux:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable