Vulnerability Details : CVE-2000-0901
Format string vulnerability in screen 3.9.5 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via format characters in the vbell_msg initialization variable.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-0901
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-2000-0901
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2000-0901
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http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/updates/MDKSA-2000-044.php3
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5188
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/80178
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1641
Exploit;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0530.html
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv6_draht_screen_txt.html
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-058.html
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ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:46.screen.asc
Products affected by CVE-2000-0901
- cpe:2.3:a:juergen:weigert_screen:3.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:juergen:weigert_screen:3.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:juergen:weigert_screen:3.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*