userhelper in the usermode package on Red Hat Linux executes non-setuid programs as root, which does not activate the security measures in glibc and allows the programs to be exploited via format string vulnerabilities in glibc via the LANG or LC_ALL environment variables (CVE-2000-0844).
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.002
Published
2000-09-30
pam_console PAM module in Linux systems allows a user to access the system console and reboot the system when a display manager such as gdm or kdm has XDMCP enabled.
CVSS Score
5.0
EPSS Score
0.041
Published
2000-07-27
Vulnerability in Mandrake Linux usermode package allows local users to to reboot or halt the system.
CVSS Score
2.1
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2000-07-18
rpc.statd in the nfs-utils package in various Linux distributions does not properly cleanse untrusted format strings, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
10.0
EPSS Score
0.346
Published
2000-07-16
makewhatis in Linux man package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2000-07-03
gkermit in Red Hat Linux is improperly installed with setgid uucp, which allows local users to modify files owned by uucp.
CVSS Score
4.6
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2000-06-21
Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -StartupMessage parameter.
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2000-06-21
Buffer overflow in fld program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via an input file containing long CHARSET_REGISTRY or CHARSET_ENCODING settings.
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2000-06-21
Buffer overflow in krb_rd_req function in Kerberos 4 and 5 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
10.0
EPSS Score
0.11
Published
2000-05-16
Buffer overflow in krb425_conv_principal function in Kerberos 5 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
10.0
EPSS Score
0.085
Published
2000-05-16