CVE-2000-0367

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Feb 18, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0367 is a critical vulnerability affecting eterm version 0.8.8 in Debian GNU/Linux. An attacker can exploit this issue to gain root privileges, posing a significant threat to the system. The vulnerability is due to a flaw in eterm's handling of certain terminal types, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. System administrators are strongly advised to update their eterm packages to a secure version to mitigate this risk. Failure to address this vulnerability leaves the system open to potentially catastrophic attacks.

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