Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-0998 - Unspecified vulnerability in Freebsd
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
Format string vulnerability in top program allows local attackers to gain root privileges via the "kill" or "renice" function.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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OS | 9 |
Exploit-Db
description Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 top Format String Vulnerability. CVE-2000-0998. Local exploit for linux platform id EDB-ID:20378 last seen 2016-02-02 modified 2004-12-12 published 2004-12-12 reporter Kevin Finisterre source https://www.exploit-db.com/download/20378/ title Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 - top Format String Vulnerability description FreeBSD 3.5/4.x top Format String Vulnerability. CVE-2000-0998. Local exploit for freebsd platform id EDB-ID:20377 last seen 2016-02-02 modified 2000-11-01 published 2000-11-01 reporter truefinder source https://www.exploit-db.com/download/20377/ title FreeBSD 3.5/4.x top Format String Vulnerability