Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in ypbind-mt in SuSE SuSE-6.2, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0262.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1820PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5394
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0262.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1820PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5394
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-1044?
CVE-2000-1044 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in ypbind-mt in SuSE SuSE-6.2, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2000-1044?
CVE-2000-1044 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-1044?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Suse Suse Linux.