CVE-2000-0230

high

Description

Buffer overflow in imwheel allows local users to gain root privileges via the imwheel-solo script and a long HOME environmental variable.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1060

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-016.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0168.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2000-03-13

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00117