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CVE-2000-0666
Published: Oct 13, 2000
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
rpc.statd in the nfs-utils package in various Linux distributions does not properly cleanse untrusted format strings, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2000:043
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
20000716 Lots and lots of fun with rpc.statd
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
1480
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
20000717 CONECTIVA LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT - nfs-utils
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
20000718 Trustix Security Advisory - nfs-utils
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
linux-rpcstatd-format-overwrite(4939)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
CSSA-2000-025.0
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CALDERA
CA-2000-17
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
20000718 [Security Announce] MDKSA-2000:021 nfs-utils update
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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