Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-1095 (CCN-5516)

Assigned:2000-11-12
Published:2000-11-12
Updated:2017-10-10
Summary:modprobe in the modutils 2.3.x package on Linux systems allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
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
20001112 RedHat 7.0 (and SuSE): modutils + netkit = root compromise. (fwd)

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Nov 12 2000 - 15:46:53 CST
RedHat 7.0 (and SuSE): modutils + netkit = root compromise. (fwd)

Source: CCN
Type: Conectiva Linux Announcement CLSA-2000:340
modutils: Local root exploit in modutils

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SuSE-SA:2000:44

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-1095

Source: CONECTIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
CLSA-2000:340

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2000-108
new modutils release addresses more local root compromise possibilities

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin L-020
Red Hat Linux modutils Vulnerability

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
20001120 modutils: local exploit

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Debian Security Advisory 20001120
modutils: local exploit

Source: MANDRAKE
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2000:071

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1641
Linux modprobe popen Function Arbitrary Command Execution

Source: REDHAT
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2000:108

Source: BID
Type: Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
1936

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1936
Linux modprobe Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SuSE Security Announcement SuSE-SA:2000:044
modules

Source: CCN
Type: MandrakeSoft Security Advisory MDKSA-2000:071-2
modutils

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-modprobe-execute-code(5516)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-modprobe-execute-code(5516)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:immunix:immunix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:immunix:immunix:7.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    immunix immunix 6.2
    immunix immunix 7.0_beta
    conectiva linux 5.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 7.2
    redhat linux 7.0
    suse suse linux 6.4
    suse suse linux 7.0
    linux linux kernel *
    redhat linux 6.2
    redhat linux 7
    redhat linux 7.1
    redhat linux 7.2
    redhat linux 7.3