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CVE-2000-1189
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2001-01-09 · updated 2026-06-16
Description
Buffer overflow in pam_localuser PAM module in Red Hat Linux 7.x and 6.x allows attackers to gain privileges.
Affected products
- RedHat Linux: 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 7.0
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000358
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-082.php3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-120.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5747
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000358
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-082.php3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-120.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5747
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