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CVE-2000-0172

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.82%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2000-03-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2000-0172
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.82%

Original NVD Description

The mtr program only uses a seteuid call when attempting to drop privileges, which could allow local users to gain root privileges.