CVE-2000-0454: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon May 29 2000(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Linux cdrecord allows local users to gain privileges via the dev parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrake Linux | =7.0 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0454?
CVE-2000-0454 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0454?
To fix CVE-2000-0454, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of cdrecord that is not vulnerable to this buffer overflow.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0454?
CVE-2000-0454 affects local users of Mandrake Linux version 7.0 using the cdrecord utility.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0454?
CVE-2000-0454 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can lead to privilege escalation.
Can CVE-2000-0454 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2000-0454 can only be exploited locally, requiring users to have access to the system.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/description
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-api
- source/NVD
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/mandrakesoft
- canonical/mandrake linux
- version/mandrake linux/7.0