CVEvulnerability
CVE-2000-0997
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2000-12-19
- Last modified
- 2026-09-23
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Format string vulnerabilities in eeprom program in OpenBSD, NetBSD, and possibly other operating systems allows local attackers to gain root privileges.
Affected configurations
• netbsd netbsd 1.4
• netbsd netbsd 1.4.1
• netbsd netbsd 1.4.2
• openbsd openbsd 2.3
• openbsd openbsd 2.4
• openbsd openbsd 2.5
• openbsd openbsd 2.6
• openbsd openbsd 2.7
References
- ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch ftp.openbsd.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1752 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5337 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch ftp.openbsd.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1752 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5337 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com