CVE-2000-0247

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 22, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0247 is a critical vulnerability affecting the Generic-NQS (GNQS) software. This issue grants local users the ability to elevate their privileges to root level access, posing a significant security risk. The exact nature of the vulnerability remains unknown, but the impact is severe, allowing unauthorized users to gain administrative control over the affected system. This vulnerability can lead to serious consequences, including data theft, unauthorized system modifications, and potential system crashes. It is advised that users of GNQS apply the available patch or upgrade to a newer, secure version as soon as possible.

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