01 Record
CVE-2000-1207
userhelper in the usermode package on Red Hat Linux executes non-setuid programs as root, which does not activate the security measures in glibc and allows the programs to be exploited via format
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
userhelper in the usermode package on Red Hat Linux executes non-setuid programs as root, which does not activate the security measures in glibc and allows the programs to be exploited via format
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
- 0.44% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 38.0% 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
- 2002-07-31 04:00Z24 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 05:45Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2002-07-29
- 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
- cc2b2bf496b63c899d6ed73988c34de88bdf70072a34f71222ba9bdaf624e674
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- marc.info20001003 SuSE: userhelper/usermodehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97063854808796&w=2
- marc.info20000930 glibc and userhelper - local roothttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97034397026473&w=2
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2000:075http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-075.html
- www.linux-mandrake.comMDKSA-2000:059http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2000/MDKSA-2000-059.php3