| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2000-0994 (CCN-5338) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2000-10-04 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2000-10-04 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2018-05-03 | ||||||||
| Summary: | Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD fstat program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows local users to gain root privileges via the PWD 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)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Access | ||||||||
| References: | Source: MISC Type: Patch ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch Source: CCN Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Oct 04 2000 - 02:31:03 CDT Re: OpenBSD Security Advisory Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2000-0994 Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20001004 Re: OpenBSD Security Advisory Source: CCN Type: OpenBSD Security Advisory, October 6, 2000 There are printf-style format string bugs in several privileged programs. Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 1588 Multiple BSD fstat PWD Variable Format String Source: BID Type: Exploit, Vendor Advisory 1746 Source: CCN Type: BID-1746 Multiple Vendor BSD fstat Format String Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN bsd-fstat-format(5338) Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN bsd-fstat-format(5338) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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