CVE-2000-0295

CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 21, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0295 is a significant vulnerability affecting LCDproc, an open-source software for controlling and displaying information on LCD screens. The issue involves a buffer overflow in the screen_add command, which can be exploited remotely. Successful exploitation grants the attacker root privileges, posing a serious threat to the affected system's security. This vulnerability should be addressed promptly by updating LCDproc to a patched version.

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