CVE-2000-0172

High

Description

The mtr program only uses a seteuid call when attempting to drop privileges, which could allow local users to gain root privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductMatt Kimball And Roger Wolff Mtr
PublishedMar 3, 2000
First seenMar 3, 2000

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
matt_kimball_and_roger_wolff mtr0.28, 0.41—
turbolinux turbolinux3.5b2, 4.2, 4.4, 6.0.2—

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