CVE-2000-0995

Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD yppasswd program and possibly other BSD-based operating systems allows attackers to gain root privileges a malformed name...

CVE-2000-0995

CVE-2000-0995 describes a format-string vulnerability in the OpenBSD yp_passwd utility (and possibly other BSD-based OSes) that can allow an attacker to gain root privileges via a malformed name. The initial description states the vulnerability and impact; a patch is referenced (028_format_string...