CVE-2000-0312

OpenBSD 2.5 - Local Privilege Escalation via Non-NULL Terminated argv

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

cron in OpenBSD 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via an argv[] that is not NULL terminated, which is passed to cron's fake popen function.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Patch vendor-advisory x_refsource_openbsd
http://www.openbsd.org/errata25.html#cron

Scores

EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 18.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
openbsd/openbsd 2.5
Published Mar 12, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026