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CVE-2000-0867

Kernel logging daemon (klogd) in Linux does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local users to gain root privile

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Summary

Kernel logging daemon (klogd) in Linux does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local users to gain root privileges by triggering malformed kernel messages.

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References 9

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

osvdb.org

marc.info

turbolinux.com

frontal2.mandriva.com

archives.neohapsis.com

redhat.com

ftp.caldera.com

novell.com