CVE-2000-0438
HighPublished
Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local users in the "floppy" group to execute arbitrary commands via a long mountpoint parameter.
- Published
- Jul 12, 2000
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- May 22, 2000
Primary CVSS
7.2/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C1.1%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 63.1%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local users in the "floppy" group to execute arbitrary commands via a long mountpoint parameter.
Sources
3Paulo Ribeiro · linux · May 22, 2000
Scrippie · linux · May 22, 2000
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