// For flags

CVE-2000-0763

David Bagley xlock 4.16 - User Supplied Format String

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

xlockmore and xlockf do not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local users to gain root privileges via the -d option.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
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
  • 2000-08-15 First Exploit
  • 2000-09-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2000-10-13 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
David Bagley
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Xlock
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4.16
Search vendor "David Bagley" for product "Xlock" and version "4.16"
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Affected
David Bagley
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Xlock
Search vendor "David Bagley" for product "Xlock"
4.16.1
Search vendor "David Bagley" for product "Xlock" and version "4.16.1"
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Affected