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CVE-2000-0006

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2000-0006 describes a vulnerability in strace, affecting Linux kernels and the strace utility, where local users can read arbitrary files by manipulating memory-mapped file names. With a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW), this vulnerability requires high attack complexity and local access, potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paul_kranenburg:strace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.3.20CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.6LOW

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.9
Impact Score
4.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.28%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
20.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0028 is in the 15th percentile among its peer group of 747 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 strace on CBL Mariner 2.0
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 19635-16823

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2002-Mar/CVE-2000-0006Low

strace allows local users to read arbitrary files via memory mapped file names.

Mar 2, 2002

References

online.securityfocus.com / archive/1/39831
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/4554