CVE-2000-0218
HighPublished
Buffer overflow in Linux mount and umount allows local users to gain root privileges via a long relative pathname.
- Published
- Apr 10, 2000
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 13, 1996
Primary CVSS
7.2/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C0.8%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 56.9%
- Model date
- Oct 13, 2026
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Summary
Buffer overflow in Linux mount and umount allows local users to gain root privileges via a long relative pathname.
Sources
bloodmask · multiple · Aug 13, 1996
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