CVE-2000-0994

Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD fstat program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows local users to gain root privileges via the PWD environmental variable.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.2 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2000-12-19

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Openbsd (Openbsd)

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97068555106135&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1746
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5338