Description
Format string vulnerabilities in eeprom program in OpenBSD, NetBSD, and possibly other operating systems allows local attackers to gain root privileges.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5337
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1752
Scores
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
15.6%
Details
Status
published
Products (8)
netbsd/netbsd
1.4
netbsd/netbsd
1.4.1
netbsd/netbsd
1.4.2
openbsd/openbsd
2.3
openbsd/openbsd
2.4
openbsd/openbsd
2.5
openbsd/openbsd
2.6
openbsd/openbsd
2.7
Published
Dec 19, 2000
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026