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CVE-2000-0229

Date: (C)2000-03-22 (M)2023-12-22

gpm-root in the gpm package does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by starting a utility from gpm-root.

CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -

CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 7.2
Exploit Score: 3.9
Impact Score: 10.0

CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: COMPLETE
Integrity: COMPLETE
Availability: COMPLETE

Reference:

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0242.html

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_45.html

cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.0
cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.1
cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.2
cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.3
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