VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0949
Heap overflow in savestr function in LBNL traceroute 1.4a5 and earlier allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands via the -g option.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.18%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.18%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Heap overflow in savestr function in LBNL traceroute 1.4a5 and earlier allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands via the -g option.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.18% probability · 66th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- lbl/lbl traceroute · sun/sunos
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0344.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0357.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-034.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001013
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-053.php3?dis=7.1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-078.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1739Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-October/000025.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5311
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0344.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0357.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-034.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001013
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-053.php3?dis=7.1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-078.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1739Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-October/000025.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5311
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.