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CVE-2000-0997

Published: Dec 19, 2000 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0997
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Format string vulnerabilities in eeprom program in OpenBSD, NetBSD, and possibly other operating systems allows local attackers to gain root privileges.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Netbsd Netbsd 1.4 (including) 1.4 (including)
Netbsd Netbsd 1.4.1 (including) 1.4.1 (including)
Netbsd Netbsd 1.4.2 (including) 1.4.2 (including)
Openbsd Openbsd 2.3 (including) 2.3 (including)
Openbsd Openbsd 2.4 (including) 2.4 (including)
Openbsd Openbsd 2.5 (including) 2.5 (including)
Openbsd Openbsd 2.6 (including) 2.6 (including)
Openbsd Openbsd 2.7 (including) 2.7 (including)

References

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