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Fencer Vulns
high 7.2

CVE-2000-0362 json

Buffer overflows in Linux cdwtools 093 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges.

published 1999-10-22 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0361

cvss
7.2
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflows in Linux cdwtools 093 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-19565)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-19565 SuSE Linux 6.1/6.2 - 'cwdtools' Local Overflow / Local Privilege Escalation local, 1999-10-22

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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