CVE-2000-1216 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users)
Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine.
| CVE ID | CVE-2000-1216 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.2 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | CWE-120 |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2000-01-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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