CVE-2000-0701
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0701 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The wrapper program in mailman 2.0beta3 and 2.0beta4 does not properly cleanse untrusted format strings, which allows local users to gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The wrapper program in mailman 2.0beta3 and 2.0beta4 does not properly cleanse untrusted format strings, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Mailman | 2.0 | Beta3 |
| Conectiva | Linux | 4.1 | — |
| Conectiva | Linux | 4.2 | — |
| Conectiva | Linux | 5.0 | — |
| Conectiva | Linux | 5.1 | — |
| Redhat | Linux | All versions | — |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0474.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/73220Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1539Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0474.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/73220Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1539Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0701?
The wrapper program in mailman 2.0beta3 and 2.0beta4 does not properly cleanse untrusted format strings, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2000-0701?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0701 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0701?
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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