Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-0800 - Unspecified vulnerability in Suse Linux
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
String parsing error in rpc.kstatd in the linuxnfs or knfsd packages in SuSE and possibly other Linux systems allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 9 |
Nessus
| NASL family | RPC |
| NASL id | STATD_FORMAT_STRING.NASL |
| description | The remote statd service could be brought down with a format string attack - it now needs to be restarted manually. This means that an attacker may execute arbitrary code thanks to a bug in this daemon. |
| last seen | 2020-06-01 |
| modified | 2020-06-02 |
| plugin id | 10544 |
| published | 2000-11-10 |
| reporter | This script is Copyright (C) 2000-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
| source | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/10544 |
| title | Linux Multiple statd Packages Remote Format String |