VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-1040
Format string vulnerability in logging function of ypbind 3.3, while running in debug mode, leaks file descriptors and allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 2.52%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.52%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Format string vulnerability in logging function of ypbind 3.3, while running in debug mode, leaks file descriptors and allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.52% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- suse/suse linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0356.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0429.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0262.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-039.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001014
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-064.php3?dis=7.1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-086.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1820Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5394
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0356.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0429.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0262.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-039.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001014
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-064.php3?dis=7.1
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-086.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1820Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5394
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.