CVE-2000-0997
N/A
Published: November 29, 2000 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: September 23, 2026 at 03:08 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsOpenBSDNetBSD
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
Format string vulnerabilities in eeprom program in OpenBSD, NetBSD, and possibly other operating systems allows local attackers to gain root privileges.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patchVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1752VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5337Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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