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CVE-2000-0867 Details

Description

Kernel logging daemon (klogd) in Linux does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local users to gain root privileges by triggering malformed kernel messages.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2000-032.0.txt	CVE
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0193.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:050	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97726239017741&w=2	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5259	CVE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv9_draht_syslogd_txt.html	CVE
http://www.osvdb.org/5824	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-061.html	CVE
http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-September/000023.html	CVE
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2000-032.0.txt	[email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0193.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:050	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97726239017741&w=2	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5259	[email protected]
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv9_draht_syslogd_txt.html	[email protected]
http://www.osvdb.org/5824	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-061.html	[email protected]
http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-September/000023.html	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
debian debian linux	2.1 2.2
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.1::slink::::: cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2::potato::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
mandrakesoft mandrake linux	6.0 6.1 7.0 7.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat linux	5.2 6.2
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
slackware slackware linux	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
trustix secure linux	1.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:trustix:secure_linux:1.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 20, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 3, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 18, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 1, 2004	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

CVE-2000-0867 Details

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