CVE-2000-0172

High

7.2/10

Summary

The mtr program only uses a seteuid call when attempting to drop privileges, which could allow local users to gain root privileges.

Access Complexity: LOW
AccessVector: LOCAL
Authentication: NONE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

References

Advisory Timeline

Published Mar 03, 2000