PT-2000-1155 · Mtr · Mtr

Published 2000-03-03 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2000-0172

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions mtr (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the mtr program's handling of privileges. It only uses a seteuid call when attempting to drop privileges, which could allow local users to gain root privileges.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0172

Affected Products

Mtr

References · 3

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/19796 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0172 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1038 · Note