CVE-2000-1010 Format string vulnerability in talkd in OpenBSD and possibly other BSD-based OSes allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a user name that contains format characters.
HighCVSS 10.0
EPSS 4.6%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Format string vulnerability in talkd in OpenBSD and possibly other BSD-based OSes allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a user name that contains format characters.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| OpenBSD | = 2.3 | No fix listed |
| OpenBSD | = 2.4 | No fix listed |
| OpenBSD | = 2.5 | No fix listed |
| OpenBSD | = 2.6 | No fix listed |
| OpenBSD | = 2.7 | No fix listed |
| redhat linux | = 5.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat linux | = 5.1 | No fix listed |
| redhat linux | = 5.2 | No fix listed |
References
- 20001006 talkd [WAS: Re: OpenBSD Security Advisory] mailing-list vendor-advisory
- 1764 patch vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- linux-talkd-overwrite-root(5344) vdb-entry