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CVE-2000-1044

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2000-12-11 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in ypbind-mt in SuSE SuSE-6.2, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges.

Affected products

• Suse Linux: 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.0

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0262.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1820
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5394
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0262.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1820
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5394

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