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Fencer Vulns
high 7.2

CVE-2000-0471 json

Buffer overflow in ufsrestore in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long pathname.

published 2000-06-14 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0470

cvss
7.2
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in ufsrestore in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long pathname.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20014)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20014 Solaris 2.5/2.6/7.0/8 ufsrestore - Local Buffer Overflow local, 2000-06-14
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1348 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

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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