CVEvulnerability

CVE-2000-0186

7.2 HIGH Published 2000-02-28 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2000-02-28
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Buffer overflow in the dump utility in the Linux ext2fs backup package allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.

Affected configurations

• freebsd freebsd 3.4 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux 6.1 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux 7.0 • redhat linux 5.1 • redhat linux 5.2 • redhat linux 6.0 • redhat linux 6.1 • redhat linux 6.2 • turbolinux turbolinux 4.2 • turbolinux turbolinux 4.4 • turbolinux turbolinux 6.0.2

References