CVE-2000-0995
UnknownEPSS 0.57%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0995 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD yp_passwd program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows attackers to gain root privileges a malformed name.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD yp_passwd program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows attackers to gain root privileges a malformed name.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openbsd | Openbsd | All versions |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0995?
Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD yp_passwd program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows attackers to gain root privileges a malformed name.
How severe is CVE-2000-0995?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0995 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0995?
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-2000-0995?
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