CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0999

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Format string vulnerabilities in the ssh program in OpenBSD (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allow attackers to gain root privileges.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities to gain full control over the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to eliminate these vulnerabilities and to monitor systems for potential attack attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Format string vulnerabilities in OpenBSD ssh program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allow attackers to gain root privileges.

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