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CVE-2000-0229

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Published: Mar 22, 2000Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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7.2
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

gpm-root in the gpm package does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by starting a utility from gpm-root.

Affected (14)

Products: Alessandro Rubini: Gpm · Debian: Debian Linux · Redhat: Linux · +1 more
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Gpm
1 product
Debian Linux
1 product
Linux
1 product
Suse Linux
Configuration A
14 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 1.18.1
Version 1.19
Debian
Version 2.0
Version 2.1
Version 2.2
Version 2.2
Redhat
Version 6.0
Version 6.1
Version 6.2
Suse
Version 5.3
Version 6.0
Version 6.1
Version 6.2
Version 6.3

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