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CVE-2000-0231

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2000-03-16 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.

Affected products

• Halloween Linux: 4.0
• Suse Linux: 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0162.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1061
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0162.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1061

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