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CVE-2000-0017

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 8.94%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1999-12-21 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. It affects Linux. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2000-0017
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
8.94%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in Linux linuxconf package allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long parameter.