CVEvulnerability

CVE-2000-0606

7.2 HIGH Published 2000-06-21 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2000-06-21
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 kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -StartupMessage parameter.

Affected configurations

• debian debian linux 2.0 • debian debian linux 2.1 • debian debian linux 2.2 • debian debian linux 2.3 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux 6.1 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux 7.0 • mandrakesoft mandrake linux 7.1 • redhat linux 5.0 • redhat linux 5.1 • redhat linux 5.2 • redhat linux 6.1 • redhat linux 6.2

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