CVE-2000-1216: Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine

Unscored severity · published Jan 27, 2000

CVE-2000-1216

Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine

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CVSS

0.5%

EPSS

On KEV

Description

Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine.

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 41% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

4.3.0 · source: NVD

Affected product

Aix

Ibm

References