Security Advisories
CVEs affecting projects tracked on Release Alert, from NVD & OSV.
CVE-2000-0993
7.2
HIGHCVSS v2
Published
December 19, 2000
Affected
1 project
Assigned by
MITRE
Severity scale
010
Description
Format string vulnerability in pw_error function in BSD libutil library allows local users to gain root privileges via a malformed password in commands such as chpass or passwd.
libressl/openbsd
GitHubSource code pulled from OpenBSD for LibreSSL - this includes most of the library and supporting code. The place to contribute to this code is via the OpenBSD CVS tree. Please mail patches to [email protected], instead of submitting pull requests, since this tree is often rebased.
GitHubSource code pulled from OpenBSD for LibreSSL - this includes most of the library and supporting code. The place to contribute to this code is via the OpenBSD CVS tree. Please mail patches to [email protected], instead of submitting pull requests, since this tree is often rebased.= 2.7, = 2.4, = 2.5, = 2.6, = 2.3NVD