Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-0607 (CCN-4763)

Assigned:2000-06-21
Published:2000-06-21
Updated:2008-09-10
Summary:Buffer overflow in fld program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via an input file containing long CHARSET_REGISTRY or CHARSET_ENCODING settings.
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: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Jun 19 2000 - 17:51:53 CDT
Problems with "kon2" package

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0606

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0607

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 11524
Kanji on Console (KON) fld Input File Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 11526
Linux Console (KON) kon Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 12029
Kanji on Console (KON) kon -StartupMessage Parameter Local Overflow

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
1371

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1371
Multiple Linux Vendor KON (Kanji On Console) Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Exploit, Vendor Advisory
20000619 Problems with "kon2" package

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-kon-bo(4763)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    debian debian linux 2.0
    debian debian linux 2.1
    debian debian linux 2.2
    debian debian linux 2.3
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 6.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 7.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 7.1
    redhat linux 5.0
    redhat linux 5.1
    redhat linux 5.2
    redhat linux 6.1
    redhat linux 6.2
    redhat linux 5.2
    debian debian linux 2.1
    redhat linux 6.1
    redhat linux 5.1
    redhat linux 5.0
    redhat linux 6.2
    debian debian linux 2.2
    debian debian linux 2.3