CVE-2000-0998

CVE-2000-0998

High · published December 11, 2000

CVSS v2.0
7.2
EPSS
1%
Percentile
58.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Format string vulnerability in top program allows local attackers to gain root privileges via the "kill" or "renice" function.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v2.0
7.2 · HIGH
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00880 · 58.5th percentile
Published
2000-12-11T10:00Z
Affected products (9)
ProductVersionsFixed in
freebsd/freebsdall versions—
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freebsd/freebsdall versions—
freebsd/freebsdall versions—
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freebsd/freebsdall versions—
freebsd/freebsdall versions—
freebsd/freebsdall versions—
References (6)
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:62.top.v1.1.asc · [email protected]ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch · [email protected]http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1895 · [email protected]ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:62.top.v1.1.asc · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1895 · af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 NOV 05:00Z
    Format string vulnerability in top program allows local attackers to gain root privileges via the "kill" or "renice" function
    cvelistv5