Unscored severity · published Jun 21, 2000
CVE-2000-0607
Buffer overflow in fld program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via an input file containing long CHARSET_REGISTRY or…
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CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in fld program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via an input file containing long CHARSET_REGISTRY or CHARSET_ENCODING settings.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
2.0; 2.1; 2.2; 2.3 · source: NVD
LI
Linux · Redhat
5.0; 5.1; 5.2; 6.1; 6.2 · source: NVD
ML
Mandrake Linux · Mandrakesoft
6.1; 7.0; 7.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0607
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0607
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1371
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.0006192340340.19998-100000%40ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk
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