Description
Buffer overflow in fld program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via an input file containing long CHARSET_REGISTRY or CHARSET_ENCODING settings.
Exploits (1)
Scores
EPSS
0.0029
EPSS Percentile
52.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (12)
debian/debian_linux
2.0
debian/debian_linux
2.1
debian/debian_linux
2.2
debian/debian_linux
2.3
mandrakesoft/mandrake_linux
6.1
mandrakesoft/mandrake_linux
7.0
mandrakesoft/mandrake_linux
7.1
redhat/linux
5.0
redhat/linux
5.1
redhat/linux
5.2
... and 2 more
Published
Jun 21, 2000
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026