CVE-2000-0295 json
Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add command.
published 2000-04-21 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0294
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.9%
- EPSS 4.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add command.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/1131 advisory
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-19868)
Exploit prediction
4.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19868 LCDProc 0.4 - Remote Buffer Overflow remote, 2000-04-23
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1131 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/1131
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/305589/30/26390/threaded
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/7829
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/4315
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.3.96.1000421010946.15318I-200000%40schizo.strange.net
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0295
- NVD CVE-2000-0295
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