CVE-2000-0438 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local use)
Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local users in the "floppy" group to execute arbitrary commands via a long mountpoint parameter.
| CVE ID | CVE-2000-0438 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.2 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2000-05-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local users in the "floppy" group to execute arbitrary commands via a long mountpoint parameter. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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