CVE-2000-0231 json
Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
published 2000-03-16 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0230
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 55%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19813)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19813 Halloween Linux 4.0 / SuSE Linux 6.0/6.1/6.2/6.3 - 'kreatecd' Local Privilege Escalation local, 2000-03-16
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
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0162.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/1061
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0231
- NVD CVE-2000-0231
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