CVE-2000-0295 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add command.

Published: 2000-04-26

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 4.9% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:lcdproc:lcdproc:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2000-0294	Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add command.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04875.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/7829
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/305589/30/26390/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1131
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.3.96.1000421010946.15318I-200000%40schizo.strange.net
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4315

History

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Subscriptions

Lcdproc Lcdproc

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2000-04-26T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:14:20.563Z

Reserved: 2000-04-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2000-0295

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-04-21T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T21:51:25.167

Link: CVE-2000-0295

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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