CVE-2000-1043

Published: Dec 11, 2000Modified: Apr 16, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Format string vulnerability in ypserv in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges when ypserv is built without a vsyslog() function.

Affected (3)

Products: Mandrakesoft: Mandrake Linux

Mandrakesoft

1 product

Mandrake Linux

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux	Version 6.1
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux	Version 7.0
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux	Version 7.1

References (4)

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-064.php3?dis=7.1

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5731

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-064.php3?dis=7.1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5731

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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