CVE-2000-0701

Description

The wrapper program in mailman 2.0beta3 and 2.0beta4 does not properly cleanse untrusted format strings, which allows local users to gain privileges.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/73220	mailing list patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-030.html	vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0479.html	mailing list vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0474.html	mailing list patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1539	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=20000802105050.A11733%40rak.isternet.sk

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0701?: CVE-2000-0701 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0701?: To fix CVE-2000-0701, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0701 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2000-0701 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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