CVE-2000-0295
Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add...
CVE-2000-0295 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Lcdproc, published April 21, 2000. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.88%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add command.
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CVE-2000-0295- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add command.
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CVE-2000-0295- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0294 No score
Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add command.
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EUVD-2000-0294- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9wpf-xh6j-6j93 No score
Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add...
Buffer overflow in LCDproc allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via the screen_add command.
- Record
GHSA-9wpf-xh6j-6j93- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | LCDProc 0.4 - Remote Buffer Overflow | 2000-04-23 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
secunia.com/advisories/7829
securityfocus.com/bid/1131
securityfocus.com/archive/1/305589/30/26390/threaded
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4315
securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.3.96.1000421010946.15318I-200000%40schizo.strange.net
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0295
securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&[email protected]
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9wpf-xh6j-6j93