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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 11, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0999

CVE-2000-0999

Description

Format string vulnerabilities in OpenBSD ssh program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allow attackers to gain root privileges.

Affected products

2

OpenBSD/OpenSSH
cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OpenBSD/sshllm-create

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

1

ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patchnvdPatchVendor Advisory

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