VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2000-0172

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.82%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2000-03-03
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

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

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