CVE-2000-0963

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Sep 23, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in ncurses library allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via long environmental information such as TERM or TERMINFO_DIRS.

Metrics

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

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-036.0.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/138550Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1142Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44487VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-036.0.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/138550Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1142Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44487VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 19, 2000
Last modified: Sep 23, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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