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CVSSv2

CVE-2000-0506

Published: 09/06/2000 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 1000
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The "capabilities" feature in Linux prior to 2.2.16 allows local users to cause a denial of service or gain privileges by setting the capabilities to prevent a setuid program from dropping privileges, aka the "Linux kernel setuid/setcap vulnerability."

Vulnerability Trend

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linux linux kernel 2.0.30

linux linux kernel 2.2.10

linux linux kernel 2.2.13

linux linux kernel 2.0.37

linux linux kernel 2.2.0

linux linux kernel 2.1

linux linux kernel 2.0.34

linux linux kernel 2.2.15

linux linux kernel 2.2.16

linux linux kernel 2.0

linux linux kernel 2.2.12

linux linux kernel 2.0.36

linux linux kernel 2.2.15_pre20

linux linux kernel 2.2.14

linux linux kernel 2.0.38

linux linux kernel 2.0.33

linux linux kernel 2.0.35

Exploits

#source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/1322/info # # POSIX "Capabilities" have recently been implemented in the Linux kernel These "Capabilities" are an additional form of privilege control to enable more specific control over what priviliged processes can do Capabilities are implemented as three (fairly large) bitfields, which each bit repre ...
/* source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/1322/info POSIX "Capabilities" have recently been implemented in the Linux kernel These "Capabilities" are an additional form of privilege control to enable more specific control over what priviliged processes can do Capabilities are implemented as three (fairly large) bitfields, which each bit represe ...