CVE-2000-0949: lbl lbl_traceroute
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2000-0949 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in lbl lbl_traceroute. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 22-01-2001PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Heap overflow in savestr function in LBNL traceroute 1.4a5 and earlier allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands via the -g option.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
67%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.18% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
5 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
LBL Traceroute - Local Privilege Escalation
Maturity: weaponized
LBL Traceroute 1.4 a5 - Heap Corruption (1)
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Lbl1 product
- lbl_traceroute1.4a5
Sun1 product
- sunos5.5.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
9 links- www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-October/000025.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource TURBO
- www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-034.0.txtVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CALDERA