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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 21, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0017

CVE-2000-0017

Description

Buffer overflow in Linux linuxconf package allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long parameter.

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Affected products

1

Red Hat/Linux
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

1

marc.infonvd

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