CVE-2000-0223 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the wmcdplay CD player program, affecting sam_hawker wmcdplay versions. This flaw allows local users to achieve root privileges by supplying an excessively long parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), it presents a significant risk due to its local attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA KEV or actively exploited, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0_beta2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sam_hawker:wmcdplay:1.0_beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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