Unscored severity · published Oct 20, 2000
CVE-2000-0794
Buffer overflow in IRIX libgl.so library allows local users to gain root privileges via a long HOME variable to programs such as (1) gmemusage and (2) gr_osview
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CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in IRIX libgl.so library allows local users to gain root privileges via a long HOME variable to programs such as (1) gmemusage and (2) gr_osview.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 56% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IR
Irix · Sgi
6.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0794
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0794
www.iss.net
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5063.php
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/8568
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1527
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=200008021924.e72JOVs12558%40ix.put.poznan.pl
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