CVE-2000-0994

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 v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch	Patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97068555106135&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1746	Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5338

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.7:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2000-12-19 05:00

Updated : 2024-02-28 10:24

NVD link : CVE-2000-0994

Mitre link : CVE-2000-0994

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2000-0994

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Products Affected

openbsd

openbsd

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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