What is the severity of CVE-2000-0407?

CVE-2000-0407 is a high-severity vulnerability due to buffer overflow that enables local users to execute arbitrary commands.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0407?

To fix CVE-2000-0407, update the Solaris system to a patched version that resolves the buffer overflow in the netpr program.

What software is affected by CVE-2000-0407?

CVE-2000-0407 affects multiple versions of Solaris, including SunOS 5.7, 5.8, and various Solaris 2.6-8.0 versions.

Can CVE-2000-0407 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2000-0407 cannot be exploited remotely as it specifically affects local users leveraging the netpr program.

What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2000-0407?

Exploiting CVE-2000-0407 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system, compromising its integrity.

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CVE-2000-0407

high

7.2

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

12/5/2000

12/7/2000

20/11/2024

CVE-2000-0407: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri May 12 2000(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Solaris netpr program allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long -p option.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Sun SunOS	=5.7
Sun SunOS	=5.8
Oracle Solaris SPARC	=7.0
Oracle Solaris SPARC	=2.6
Oracle Solaris SPARC	=8.0
Sun SunOS

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0407?
CVE-2000-0407 is a high-severity vulnerability due to buffer overflow that enables local users to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0407?
To fix CVE-2000-0407, update the Solaris system to a patched version that resolves the buffer overflow in the netpr program.
What software is affected by CVE-2000-0407?
CVE-2000-0407 affects multiple versions of Solaris, including SunOS 5.7, 5.8, and various Solaris 2.6-8.0 versions.
Can CVE-2000-0407 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2000-0407 cannot be exploited remotely as it specifically affects local users leveraging the netpr program.
What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2000-0407?
Exploiting CVE-2000-0407 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system, compromising its integrity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0407?
CVE-2000-0407 is a high-severity vulnerability due to buffer overflow that enables local users to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0407?
To fix CVE-2000-0407, update the Solaris system to a patched version that resolves the buffer overflow in the netpr program.
What software is affected by CVE-2000-0407?
CVE-2000-0407 affects multiple versions of Solaris, including SunOS 5.7, 5.8, and various Solaris 2.6-8.0 versions.
Can CVE-2000-0407 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2000-0407 cannot be exploited remotely as it specifically affects local users leveraging the netpr program.
What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2000-0407?
Exploiting CVE-2000-0407 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system, compromising its integrity.