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CVE-2000-0995
N/ADescription
Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD yp_passwd program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows attackers to gain root privileges a malformed name.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published12/19/2000
Last Modified4/16/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
openbsd:openbsd
References
http://www.osvdb.org/6125(cve@mitre.org)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5635(cve@mitre.org)
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/6125(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5635(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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