CVE-2000-1010
UnknownEPSS 4.56%
Last modified
CVE-2000-1010 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in talkd in OpenBSD and possibly other BSD-based OSes allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a user name that contains format characters.. EPSS estimates a 4.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in talkd in OpenBSD and possibly other BSD-based OSes allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a user name that contains format characters.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.3 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.4 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.5 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.6 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.7 |
| Redhat | Linux | 5.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 5.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 5.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/137890Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1764Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/137890Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1764Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-1010?
Format string vulnerability in talkd in OpenBSD and possibly other BSD-based OSes allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a user name that contains format characters.
How severe is CVE-2000-1010?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1010 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1010?
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-2000-1010?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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