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CVE-2000-0963


Buffer overflow in ncurses library allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via long environmental information such as TERM or TERMINFO_DIRS.


Published

2000-12-19T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application immunix immunix 6.2 Yes
Application immunix immunix 7.0_beta Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 3.4 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 3.5.1 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 4.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 4.1 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 4.1.1 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 4.1.1 Yes
Operating System redhat linux 6.2 Yes
Operating System redhat linux 6.2 Yes
Operating System redhat linux 6.2 Yes
Operating System redhat linux 7.0 Yes
Application gnu ncurses < 5.6 Yes

References