Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-1040 (CCN-5394)

Assigned:2000-10-18
Published:2000-10-18
Updated:2017-10-10
Summary:Format string vulnerability in logging function of ypbind 3.3, while running in debug mode, leaks file descriptors and allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
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:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
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: Caldera International, Inc. Security Advisory CSSA-2000-039.0
security problems in ypbind

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20001025 Immunix OS Security Update for ypbind package

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Oct 25 2000 - 03:16:06 CDT
Immunix OS Security Update for ypbind package

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20001030 Trustix Security Advisory - ping gnupg ypbind

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Oct 30 2000 - 08:43:28 CST
Trustix Security Advisory - ping gnupg ypbind

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SuSE-SA:2000:042

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-1040

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-1044

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2000-086
ypbind for Red Hat Linux 5.x

Source: CALDERA
Type: UNKNOWN
CSSA-2000-039.0

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin L-009
Red Hat Linux "ypbind" Vulnerability

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
20001014 nis: local exploit

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Debian Security Advisory 20001014
nis: local exploit

Source: CCN
Type: Linux-Mandrake Security Update Advisory MDKSA-2000:064
ypbind and ypserv

Source: MANDRAKE
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2000:064

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1618
ypbind printf() Format String

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 7197
SuSE Linux ypbind-mt Format String Privilege Escalation

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2000:086

Source: BID
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
1820

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1820
S.u.S.E. ypbind-mt Format String Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1824
Linux ypbind Local Format String Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SuSE Security Announcement SuSE-SA:2000:042
ypbind/ypclient

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ypbind-printf-format-string(5394)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ypbind-printf-format-string(5394)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    suse suse linux 6.2
    suse suse linux 6.3
    suse suse linux 6.4
    suse suse linux 7.0
    redhat linux *
    suse suse linux *
    redhat linux 6.2