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CVE-2000-0172

CVE information

Published

24 years ago

Last Modified

15 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

The mtr program only uses a seteuid call when attempting to drop privileges, which could allow local users to gain root privileges..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.2/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:matt_kimball_and_roger_wolff:mtr:0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:matt_kimball_and_roger_wolff:mtr:0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:3.5b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -