Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-0506 - Unspecified vulnerability in Linux Kernel

047910
CVSS 0.0 - NONE
Attack vector
UNKNOWN
Attack complexity
UNKNOWN
Privileges required
UNKNOWN
Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN
Integrity impact
UNKNOWN
Availability impact
UNKNOWN
linux
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2000-06-09
Updated: 2023-11-07

Summary

The "capabilities" feature in Linux before 2.2.16 allows local users to cause a denial of service or gain privileges by setting the capabilities to prevent a setuid program from dropping privileges, aka the "Linux kernel setuid/setcap vulnerability."

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Linux
19

Exploit-Db

  • descriptionkernel 2.2.x/2.4 .0-test1,SGI ProPack 1.2/1.3 Capabilities Vulnerability (1). CVE-2000-0506. Local exploit for linux platform
    idEDB-ID:20000
    last seen2016-02-02
    modified2000-06-07
    published2000-06-07
    reporterFlorian Heinz
    sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/20000/
    titlekernel 2.2.x/2.4 .0-test1,SGI ProPack 1.2/1.3 - Capabilities Vulnerability 1
  • descriptionkernel 2.2.x/2.4 .0-test1,SGI ProPack 1.2/1.3 Capabilities Vulnerability (2). CVE-2000-0506. Local exploit for linux platform
    idEDB-ID:20001
    last seen2016-02-02
    modified2000-06-07
    published2000-06-07
    reporterWojciech Purczynski
    sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/20001/
    titlekernel 2.2.x/2.4 .0-test1,SGI ProPack 1.2/1.3 - Capabilities Vulnerability 2

Redhat

advisories
rhsa
idRHSA-2000:037

References