Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-0231 (CCN-4124)

Assigned:2000-03-16
Published:2000-03-16
Updated:2008-09-10
Summary:Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
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 -- kreatecd" at:

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Mar 16 2000 - 07:40:35 CST
TESO & C-Skills development advisory -- kreatecd

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0231

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1259
Linux kreatecd Path Subversion Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
1061

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1061
Multiple Linux Vendor kreatecd Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SuSE Security Announcement #46
kreatecd < 0.3.8b

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-kreatecd-path(4124)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:halloween:halloween_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    halloween halloween linux 4.0
    suse suse linux 6.0
    suse suse linux 6.1
    suse suse linux 6.2
    suse suse linux 6.3
    suse suse linux *