CVE-2000-0901
Format string vulnerability in screen 3.9.5 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via format characters in the vbell_msg initialization variable.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| juergen / weigert_screen | 3.9.3 | 3.9.3.x |
| juergen / weigert_screen | 3.9.5 | 3.9.5.x |
| juergen / weigert_screen | 3.9.4 | 3.9.4.x |
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:46.screen.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0530.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/updates/MDKSA-2000-044.php3
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv6_draht_screen_txt.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-058.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/80178
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1641
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5188
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