CVEvulnerability
CVE-2000-0607
7.2 HIGH
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- 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 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.
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
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1371 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.0006192340340.19998-100000%40ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1371 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.0006192340340.19998-100000%40ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk www.securityfocus.com