Unscored severity · published Dec 19, 2000
CVE-2000-0917
Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands
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CVSS
78.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)78.7% · higher than 100% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Linux · Redhat
7.0 · source: NVD
OP
Openlinux · Caldera
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
OE
Openlinux Ebuilder · Caldera
3.0 · source: NVD
OE
Openlinux Edesktop · Caldera
2.4 · source: NVD
OE
Openlinux Eserver · Caldera
2.3 · source: NVD
SL
Secure Linux · Trustix
1.0; 1.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0917
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0917
archives.neohapsis.com
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0293.html
www.calderasystems.com
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-033.0.txt
US Government Resource
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-22.html
www.redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-065.html
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1712
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