Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0125.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1346
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0125.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1346
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 1, 2000
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified