Vulnerability in Caldera Openlinux
CVE-2000-0917
Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
EPSS: 0.787 (99.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Caldera Openlinux
- Caldera Openlinux_ebuilder — versions 3.0
- Caldera Openlinux_edesktop — versions 2.4
- Caldera Openlinux_eserver — versions 2.3
- Trustix Secure_linux — versions 1.0, 1.1
- Redhat Linux — versions 7.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CALDERA, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2000-0917?
- CVE-2000-0917 is a vulnerability in Caldera Openlinux. Published 2000-12-19.
- Is CVE-2000-0917 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.