First published: Fri Oct 22 1999(Updated: )
Buffer overflows in Linux cdwtools 093 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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SUSE Linux | =6.2 | |
SUSE Linux | =6.1 |
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CVE-2000-0362 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its exploitation allowing local users to gain root privileges.
To fix CVE-2000-0362, update the cdwtools package to version 094 or later.
CVE-2000-0362 affects SUSE Linux versions 6.1 and 6.2.
Local users are able to exploit CVE-2000-0362 to gain unauthorized root access.
CVE-2000-0362 is a buffer overflow vulnerability.