Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-0230 (CCN-4201)

Assigned:2000-03-13
Published:2000-03-13
Updated:2008-09-10
Summary:Buffer overflow in imwheel allows local users to gain root privileges via the imwheel-solo script and a long HOME environmental variable.
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 Access
References:Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20000316 TESO & C-Skills development advisory -- imwheel

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Mar 16 2000 - 07:38:47 CST
TESO & C-Skills development advisory -- imwheel

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0230

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2000:016-02
imwheel buffer overflow

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1258
Linux imwheel HOME Environment Variable Local Overflow

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2000:016

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
1060

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1060
Multiple Linux vendor imwheel Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-imwheel-bo(4201)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:halloween:halloween_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:halloween:halloween_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:linux_powertools:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:linux_powertools:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    halloween halloween linux 4.0
    redhat linux 6.1
    redhat linux 6.2
    halloween halloween linux 4.0
    redhat linux powertools 6.1
    redhat linux powertools 6.2