01 Record
CVE-2000-1040
Format string vulnerability in logging function of ypbind 3.3, while running in debug mode, leaks file descriptors and allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Format string vulnerability in logging function of ypbind 3.3, while running in debug mode, leaks file descriptors and allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.51% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 84.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2001-01-22 05:00Z25 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 05:37Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2000-11-29
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 1aba59ea2b4687717d9c1563368a1655acda694b5337927734ef0c4687be3ded
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- archives.neohapsis.com20001030 Trustix Security Advisory - ping gnupg ypbindhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0429.html
- archives.neohapsis.com20001025 Immunix OS Security Update for ypbind packagehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0356.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comypbind-printf-format-string(5394)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5394
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2000:086http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-086.html
- www.debian.org20001014 nis: local exploithttp://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001014
- www.securityfocus.com1820http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1820
- archives.neohapsis.comSuSE-SA:2000:042http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0262.html
- www.calderasystems.comCSSA-2000-039.0http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-039.0.txt
- www.linux-mandrake.comMDKSA-2000:064http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-064.php3?dis=7.1