CVE-2000-0218
UnknownEPSS 0.85%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0218 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Linux mount and umount allows local users to gain root privileges via a long relative pathname.. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Linux mount and umount allows local users to gain root privileges via a long relative pathname.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Openlinux | 2.3 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | All versions |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0218?
Buffer overflow in Linux mount and umount allows local users to gain root privileges via a long relative pathname.
How severe is CVE-2000-0218?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0218 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0218?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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