CVE-2000-0467 json
Buffer overflow in Linux splitvt 1.6.3 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long password in the screen locking fun…
published 2000-06-01 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0466
- 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 Linux splitvt 1.6.3 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long password in the screen locking function.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20013)
- 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-20013 Sam Lantinga splitvt 1.6.3 - Local Buffer Overflow local, 2000-06-01
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0125.html 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
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0125.html
mailing-list, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/1346
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0467
- NVD CVE-2000-0467
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