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CVE-2000-0901
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Format string vulnerability in screen 3.9.5 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via format characters in the vbell_msg initialization variable..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 4.6/10
- Exploit Score
- 3.9/10
- Access Vector
- Local
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:juergen:weigert_screen:3.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:juergen:weigert_screen:3.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:juergen:weigert_screen:3.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1641
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0530.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/80178
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/updates/MDKSA-2000-044.php3
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv6_draht_screen_txt.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-058.html
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:46.screen.asc
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5188