Vulnerability in Michael A. Gumienny Fcheck
CVE-2000-0296
fcheck allows local users to gain privileges by embedding shell metacharacters into file names that are processed by fcheck.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (39.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 39.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Michael A. Gumienny Fcheck — versions 2.7.45
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/current/0011.html (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1086 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2000-0296?
- CVE-2000-0296 is a vulnerability in Michael A. Gumienny Fcheck. Published 2000-03-31.
- Is CVE-2000-0296 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.