Unscored severity · published May 22, 2000
CVE-2000-0438
Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local users in the "floppy" group to execute arbitrary commands via a long mountpoint parameter
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CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local users in the "floppy" group to execute arbitrary commands via a long mountpoint parameter.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Openlinux · Caldera
7.0 · source: NVD
SL
Slackware Linux · Slackware
3.3; 3.4; 3.5; 3.6; 3.9; 4.0 · source: NVD
SL
Suse Linux · Suse
4.2; 4.3; 4.4; 4.4.1; 5.0; 5.1; +8 more · source: NVD
TU
Turbolinux · Turbolinux
6.0; 6.0.1; 6.0.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0438
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0438
archives.neohapsis.com
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0245.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1239
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