CVE-2000-0867

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Kernel logging daemon (klogd) in Linux does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local users to gain root privileges by triggering malformed kernel messages.

*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

2000-10-18 CVE Reserved
2000-11-14 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (9)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97726239017741&w=2	Mailing List
http://www.osvdb.org/5824	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5259	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2000-032.0.txt	2018-05-03
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0193.html	2018-05-03
http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:050	2018-05-03
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv9_draht_syslogd_txt.html	2018-05-03
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-061.html	2018-05-03
http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-September/000023.html	2018-05-03

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				2.1 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "2.1"		slink		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				2.2 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "2.2"		potato		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				6.0 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "6.0"		-		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				6.1 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "6.1"		-		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				7.0 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "7.0"		-		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				7.1 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "7.1"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				5.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "5.2"		-		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
Slackware Search vendor "Slackware"		Slackware Linux Search vendor "Slackware" for product "Slackware Linux"				*		-		Affected
Trustix Search vendor "Trustix"		Secure Linux Search vendor "Trustix" for product "Secure Linux"				1.1 Search vendor "Trustix" for product "Secure Linux" and version "1.1"		-		Affected