CVE-2000-0607
UnknownEPSS 1.11%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0607 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.3 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 6.1 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 7.0 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 7.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 5.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 5.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 5.2 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.2 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2000-0607?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0607 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0607?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2000-0607?
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