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CVE-2000-0606

Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users...

7.2 High

Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -StartupMessage parameter.

Exploit likelihood

0.56%Down 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -StartupMessage parameter.

Record
CVE-2000-0606
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

Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -StartupMessage parameter.

Record
CVE-2000-0606
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0602 No score

Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -StartupMessage parameter.

Record
EUVD-2000-0602
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rxxv-f2jp-v9vp No score

Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users...

Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -StartupMessage parameter.

Record
GHSA-rxxv-f2jp-v9vp
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2000-0606 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Debian Linux, published June 21, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.56%, the 46th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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