CVE-2000-0316: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Apr 24 2000(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Solaris 7 lp allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -d option.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun SunOS | =5.7 | |
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =7.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0316?
CVE-2000-0316 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0316?
To remediate CVE-2000-0316, you should apply the recommended patches provided by the vendor for Solaris 7.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0316?
CVE-2000-0316 affects users of Solaris 7 and SunOS 5.7 who utilize the lp command with vulnerable configurations.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2000-0316?
CVE-2000-0316 involves a buffer overflow in the Solaris 7 lp command that can be exploited by local users.
Can CVE-2000-0316 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2000-0316 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the system to execute the lp command with the long -d option.
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