CVE-2000-0666 describes a critical format string vulnerability in the rpc.statd component of the nfs-utils package, impacting various Linux distributions including Conectiva, Debian, RedHat, SUSE, and Trustix. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH), indicating that an unauthenticated remote attacker can easily exploit it to gain complete control (root privileges) over affected systems. While not currently on CISA's KEV catalog or experiencing active exploitation, multiple public exploit codes are available on ExploitDB, demonstrating its exploitability. Despite its age and high severity, there is no recorded community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0esCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0es:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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