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CVE-2000-1040

UnknownEPSS 2.52%

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CVE-2000-1040 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in logging function of ypbind 3.3, while running in debug mode, leaks file descriptors and allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 2.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Format string vulnerability in logging function of ypbind 3.3, while running in debug mode, leaks file descriptors and allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.52%

82.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SuseSuse Linux6.2
SuseSuse Linux6.3
SuseSuse Linux6.4
SuseSuse Linux7.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-1040?
Format string vulnerability in logging function of ypbind 3.3, while running in debug mode, leaks file descriptors and allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2000-1040?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1040 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1040?
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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Source: NVD / NIST