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CVE-2000-0312

cron in OpenBSD 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via an argv[] that is not NULL...

7.2 High

cron in OpenBSD 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via an argv[] that is not NULL terminated, which is passed to cron's fake popen function.

Exploit likelihood

0.54%Down 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

cron in OpenBSD 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via an argv[] that is not NULL terminated, which is passed to cron's fake popen function.

Record
CVE-2000-0312
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

cron in OpenBSD 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via an argv[] that is not NULL terminated, which is passed to cron's fake popen function.

Record
CVE-2000-0312
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0311 No score

cron in OpenBSD 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via an argv[] that is not NULL terminated, which is passed to cron's fake popen function.

Record
EUVD-2000-0311
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-835h-phw4-qgfr No score

cron in OpenBSD 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via an argv[] that is not NULL...

cron in OpenBSD 2.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via an argv[] that is not NULL terminated, which is passed to cron's fake popen function.

Record
GHSA-835h-phw4-qgfr
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2000-0312 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Openbsd, published February 14, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.54%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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