Kernel logging daemon (klogd) in Linux does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local users to gain root privileges by triggering malformed kernel messages.
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-01-22T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:37:31.337Z

Reserved: 2000-10-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0867

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-11-14T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2018-05-03T01:29:08.270

Link: CVE-2000-0867

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2000-09-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2000-0867 - Bugzilla