CVE-2000-0231

Halloween Linux 4.0 / SuSE Linux 6.0/6.1/6.2/6.3 - 'kreatecd' Local Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.

*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

2000-03-16 CVE Published
2000-03-16 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 (3)

URL	Tag	Source
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0162.html	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1061	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19813	2000-03-16

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

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
Suse Search vendor "Suse"		Suse Linux Search vendor "Suse" for product "Suse Linux"				6.0 Search vendor "Suse" for product "Suse Linux" and version "6.0"		-		Affected
Suse Search vendor "Suse"		Suse Linux Search vendor "Suse" for product "Suse Linux"				6.1 Search vendor "Suse" for product "Suse Linux" and version "6.1"		-		Affected
Suse Search vendor "Suse"		Suse Linux Search vendor "Suse" for product "Suse Linux"				6.2 Search vendor "Suse" for product "Suse Linux" and version "6.2"		-		Affected
Suse Search vendor "Suse"		Suse Linux Search vendor "Suse" for product "Suse Linux"				6.3 Search vendor "Suse" for product "Suse Linux" and version "6.3"		-		Affected