CVE-2000-0796 json
Buffer overflow in dmplay in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line option.
published 2000-10-20 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0790
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in dmplay in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line option.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20128)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-20128 IRIX 6.5.x - '/usr/sbin/dmplay' Local Buffer Overflow local, 2000-08-02
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
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/1528
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=200008021924.e72JOVs12558%40ix.put.poznan.pl
mailing-list
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/5064
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/1484
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0796
- NVD CVE-2000-0796
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