PT-2000-1306 · Suse+1 · Suse Linux+1

Published 2000-04-29 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2000-0340

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 SuSE Linux version 6.3

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in Gnomelib, allowing local users to execute arbitrary commands via the DISPLAY environmental variable.

Recommendations For SuSE Linux version 6.3, update the Gnomelib package to a version that fixes this issue. If no specific fix is provided for this version, consider restricting access to the DISPLAY environmental variable to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0340

Affected Products

Gnome Glib

Suse Linux

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=00042902575201.09597@wintermute-pub · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/1155 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/19883 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0340 · Security Note
• http://suse.com/us/support/download/updates/axp_63.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=00042902575201.09597%40wintermute-pub · Note