CVE-2000-0666
- Public Date:
- 2000-07-16
- Bugzilla:
- 1616499: CVE-2000-0666 security flaw
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
rpc.statd in the nfs-utils package in various Linux distributions does not properly cleanse untrusted format strings, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
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Statement
This issue has been addressed in nfs-utils packages as shipped in Red Hat Linux 6.2 via https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2000-043.html.
Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 6.2 | RHSA-2000:043 | 2000-07-17 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.1 | RHSA-2000:043 | 2000-07-17 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.0 | RHSA-2000:043 | 2000-07-17 |
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