CVE-2000-0995

Published Dec 19, 2000

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD yp_passwd program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows attackers to gain root privileges a malformed name.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.2
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "CA3CDD3C-DBA6-4BA2-967D-AD746822F3CF"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References