Vulnerability in Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux
CVE-2000-0607
Buffer overflow in fld program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via an input file containing long CHARSET_REGISTRY or CHARSET_ENCODING settings.
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: 0.011 (64.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 64.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux — versions 6.1, 7.0, 7.1
- Debian Linux — versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2
- Red Hat Linux — versions 5.0, 5.1, 5.2
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1371 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike (mailing-list)