CVE-2000-0901

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 1.0%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDJan 22

1st PoCSep 5

exploitation probability

1.0%top 41% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

Format string vulnerability in screen 3.9.5 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via format characters in the vbell_msg initialization variable.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/20191

⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.

References

ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:46.screen.asc http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0530.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5188 http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/updates/MDKSA-2000-044.php3 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv6_draht_screen_txt.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-058.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/80178 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1641