CVE-2000-0867

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Kernel logging daemon (klogd) in Linux does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local users to gain root privileges by triggering malformed kernel messages.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 14, 2000
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2000-0867: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix