CVE-2000-0263 json
The X font server xfs in Red Hat Linux 6.x allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a malformed request.
published 2000-04-16 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0262
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 63%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The X font server xfs in Red Hat Linux 6.x allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a malformed request.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19850)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19850 RedHat Linux 6.x - X Font Server Buffer Overflow (Denial of Service) dos, 2000-04-16
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1111 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/1111
vdb-entry, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0079.html
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0263
- NVD CVE-2000-0263
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