Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 11, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-1043
CVE-2000-1043
Description
Format string vulnerability in ypserv in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges when ypserv is built without a vsyslog() function.
Affected products
4- Range: <=7.1
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-064.php3nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5731nvd
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