CVE-2000-0186

FreeBSD and Linux dump Utility - Local Privilege Escalation via Long Command Line Argument

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in the dump utility in the Linux ext2fs backup package allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1020
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-100.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 19.6%

Details

Status published
Products (11)
freebsd/freebsd 3.4
mandrakesoft/mandrake_linux 6.1
mandrakesoft/mandrake_linux 7.0
redhat/linux 5.1
redhat/linux 5.2
redhat/linux 6.0
redhat/linux 6.1
redhat/linux 6.2
turbolinux/turbolinux 4.2
turbolinux/turbolinux 4.4
... and 1 more
Published Feb 28, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026