7.2high
CVE-2000-00941 exploit
procfs in BSD systems allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the /proc/pid/mem interface via a modified file descriptor fo…
Published 26 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.7%
percentile 54%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
procfs in BSD systems allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the /proc/pid/mem interface via a modified file descriptor for stderr.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-19726 FreeBSD 3.4 / NetBSD 1.4.1 / OpenBSD 2.6 - '/proc' FileSystem · local · 2000-01-21
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/3995 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/940 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- osvdb.org /20760 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2000-0094
- NVD: CVE-2000-0094
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