CVE-2000-0186 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2000-0186

Buffer overflow in the dump utility in the Linux ext2fs...

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the dump utility in the Linux ext2fs backup package allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

freebsd, mandrake linux, linux, turbolinux
Vulnerable Versions:
3.4, 6.1, 7.0, 5.1, 5.2, 6.0, 6.2, 4.2, 4.4, 6.0.2

Timeline

Official Publish: April 10th, 2000
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 17th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.