Vulnerability Details : CVE-2000-0545
Buffer overflow in mailx mail command (aka Mail) on Linux systems allows local users to gain privileges via a long -c (carbon copy) parameter.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-0545
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2000-0545
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.6
|
MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
|
6.4
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2000-0545
Products affected by CVE-2000-0545
- cpe:2.3:a:sgi:mailx:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sgi:mailx:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sgi:mailx:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sgi:mailx:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sgi:mailx:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sgi:mailx:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sgi:mailx:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sgi:mailx:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sgi:mailx:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*