PT-2000-1200 · Linux · Linux

Published

2000-02-03

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Updated

2008-09-10

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CVE-2000-0218

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux (affected versions not specified)
Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the Linux mount and umount functionality, allowing local users to gain root privileges by providing a long relative pathname.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0218

Affected Products

Linux