Vulnerability in OpenBSD
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.
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: 0.014 (71.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- OpenBSD — versions 2.3, 2.4, 2.5
References
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5338 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1746 (Exploit, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)