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CVE-2000-0666: conectiva linux

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 13-10-2000Last modified 08-08-2024

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.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
26.32%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits5reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 13-10-2000
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last 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 version

EPSS 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

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
26.32%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

5 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotelinuxVerified

    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
  • exploit-databaseremotelinuxVerified

    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

  • exploit-databaseremotelinuxVerified

    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 cause

No 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
Redhat1 product
Suse1 product
Trustix1 product

5 vendors · 5 products

References

9 links