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CVE-2000-0993: Undefined Security Weakness

🗓️ 19 Dec 2000 00:00:00Reported by Rapid7Type 
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Format string in BSD libutil pw_error allows local users to gain root privileges.

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cve
CVE
CVE-2000-0993
22 Jan 200105:00
–cve
cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2000-0993
22 Jan 200105:00
–cvelist
exploitdb
Exploit DB
BSD chpass - 'pw_error(3)' Local Privilege Escalation
12 Jan 200100:00
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euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2000-0980
7 Oct 202500:30
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nvd
NVD
CVE-2000-0993
19 Dec 200005:00
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cert
CERT
Format string vulnerability in libutil pw_error(3) function
7 Nov 200000:00
–cert

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23 Sep 2026 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 27.2
EPSS0.01671
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