CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0003

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.45%

70th percentile - higher than 70% of all known CVEs

Summary

Buffer overflow in the UnixWare rtpm program allows local users to gain privileges via a long environmental variable.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the system, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version and restrict access to environmental variables for local users.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in UnixWare rtpm program allows local users to gain privileges via a long environmental variable.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS