CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0712

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Linux Intrusion Detection System (LIDS) version 0.9.7 allows local users to gain root privileges when LIDS is disabled via the security=0 boot option.

Risk Assessment

Disabling LIDS poses a serious security risk to the system, allowing local users unauthorized access to administrative privileges.

Recommendation

It is recommended to avoid using the security=0 boot option and ensure that LIDS is always enabled to protect the system.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Linux Intrusion Detection System (LIDS) 0.9.7 allows local users to gain root privileges when LIDS is disabled via the security=0 boot option.

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