CVE-2000-0666: conectiva linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2000-0666 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in conectiva linux. EPSS estimates a 26.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 13-10-2000PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
rpc.statd in the nfs-utils package in various Linux distributions does not properly cleanse untrusted format strings, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
26.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 26.32% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
5 foundExploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Conectiva 4.x/5.x / Debian 2.x / RedHat 6.x / S.u.S.E 6.x/7.0 / Trustix 1.x - rpc.statd Remote Format String (1)
Maturity: weaponized
Show all 5 exploits
Conectiva 4.x/5.x / Debian 2.x / RedHat 6.x / S.u.S.E 6.x/7.0 / Trustix 1.x - rpc.statd Remote Format String (2)
Maturity: weaponized
Conectiva 4.x/5.x / Debian 2.x / RedHat 6.x / S.u.S.E 6.x/7.0 / Trustix 1.x - rpc.statd Remote Format String (3)
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Conectiva1 product
- linux4.0 | 4.0es | 4.1 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.1
Debian1 product
- debian_linuxEOL2.2 | 2.3
Redhat1 product
- linux6.0 | 6.1 | 6.2
Suse1 product
- suse_linux6.3 | 6.3:alpha | 6.4 | 6.4:alpha | 7.0
Trustix1 product
- secure_linux1.0 | 1.1
5 vendors · 5 products
References
9 links- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0206.htmlMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-025.0.txtVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CALDERA