CVE-2000-0701
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
The wrapper program in mailman 2.0beta3 and 2.0beta4 does not properly cleanse untrusted format strings, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 0.4% (31th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2000-0697)
- Published
- October 20, 2000
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2000-0697 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 8, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- conectiva / linux
- conectiva / linux
- conectiva / linux
- conectiva / linux
- gnu / mailman
- gnu / mailman
- redhat / linux
Certified products that may be affected
26 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 EUS - Red Hat, Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-11379-2024 - archived
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 NSS Cryptographic Module - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 4498 - historical
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 3939 - historical
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 OpenSSH Server Cryptographic Module - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 3891 - historical
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 OpenSSH Client Cryptographic Module - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 3892 - historical
See all 26 in the Security Certifications Explorer.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0474.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0479.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-030.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/73220(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1539(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=20000802105050.A11733%40rak.isternet.sk
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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