CVE-2000-0703
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 1.1%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDOct 13
1st PoCAug 7
exploitation probability
1.1%top 37% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
2 public exploit(s)
suidperl (aka sperl) does not properly cleanse the escape sequence "~!" before calling /bin/mail to send an error report, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting the "interactive" environmental variable and calling suidperl with a filename that contains the escape sequence.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 2✓ VexDay Proof
exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/20141exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/20142⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0022.htmlhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0086.htmlhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0113.htmlhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0153.htmlhttp://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-026.0.txthttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_59.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-048.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1547http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-August/000017.html