CVE-2000-0763

xlockmore and xlockf do not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local users to gain root privileges via the -d option.

CVSS v2.0

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 67th percentile

Published

2000-10-13

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20154
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20153

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2000-0760
• CVE-2000-0766
• CVE-2000-0759
• CVE-2000-0775
• CVE-2000-0757
• CVE-2000-0776