CVE-2000-1216
UnknownEPSS 0.47%
Last modified
CVE-2000-1216 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 4.3.0 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433499Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7929VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433499Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7929VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-1216?
Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine.
How severe is CVE-2000-1216?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1216 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1216?
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-2000-1216?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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