Vulnerability Description
Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Halloween | Halloween Linux | 4.0 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0162.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1061
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0162.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1061
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0231?
CVE-2000-0231 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2000-0231?
CVE-2000-0231 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0231?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Halloween Halloween Linux, Suse Suse Linux.