CVE-2000-0917
UnknownEPSS 78.66%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0917 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.. EPSS estimates a 78.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Openlinux Ebuilder | 3.0 |
| Caldera | Openlinux | All versions |
| Caldera | Openlinux Edesktop | 2.4 |
| Caldera | Openlinux Eserver | 2.3 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.0 |
| Trustix | Secure Linux | 1.0 |
| Trustix | Secure Linux | 1.1 |
References
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-22.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1712Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-22.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1712Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0917?
Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
How severe is CVE-2000-0917?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0917 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 78.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0917?
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-2000-0917?
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