CVE-2000-0844

The connected records confirm CVE-2000-0844 affects Unix locale subsystem functions that fail to cleanse user-supplied format strings, enabling local attackers to execute arbitrary commands through gettext, catopen, and related calls. The root cause is improper sanitization of format strings in l...

CVE-2000-0917

CVE-2000-0917 describes a format-string vulnerability in LPRng’s use_syslog() in version 3.6.24 (and earlier), enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Multiple sources corroborate: Red Hat RHSA-2000-065 notes vulnerability in 3.6.24 and earlier; CERT advisories document the forma...

CVE-2000-0594

CVE-2000-0594 affects the BitchX IRC client. The vulnerability arises from improper cleansing of an untrusted format string in the /INVITE command, allowing a remote attacker to trigger a denial of service by inviting a channel whose name includes special formatting characters. Connected document...