CVE-2000-0800

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2000-10-20 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

String parsing error in rpc.kstatd in the linuxnfs or knfsd packages in SuSE and possibly other Linux systems allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.

Affected products

Suse Linux: 6.1, 6.1-alpha, 6.2, 6.3, 6.3-alpha, 6.4 (+1)

References

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_58.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_58.html

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