CVE-2000-0230

Halloween Linux 4.0 / RedHat Linux 6.1/6.2 - 'imwheel'

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Buffer overflow in imwheel allows local users to gain root privileges via the imwheel-solo script and a long HOME environmental variable.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.2

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2000-03-13 CVE Published
2000-03-13 First Exploit
2000-04-12 CVE Reserved
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0168.html	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1060	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19811	2000-03-13
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19812	2000-03-13

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-016.html	2008-09-10

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Halloween Search vendor "Halloween"		Halloween Linux Search vendor "Halloween" for product "Halloween Linux"				4.0 Search vendor "Halloween" for product "Halloween Linux" and version "4.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				6.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "6.1"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				6.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "6.2"		-		Affected