CVE-2000-0795
Buffer overflow in lpstat in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a...
Buffer overflow in lpstat in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -n option.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Buffer overflow in lpstat in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -n option.
- Record
CVE-2000-0795- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in lpstat in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -n option.
- Record
CVE-2000-0795- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0789 No score
Buffer overflow in lpstat in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -n option.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0789- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v82r-qjrq-95w9 No score
Buffer overflow in lpstat in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a...
Buffer overflow in lpstat in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -n option.
- Record
GHSA-v82r-qjrq-95w9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | IRIX 6.2/6.3 - '/bin/lpstat' Local Buffer Overflow | 1998-11-01 |
| Exploit-DB | IRIX 5.3/6.2/6.3/6.4/6.5/6.5.11 - '/usr/bin/lpstat' Local Overflow / Local Privilege Escalation | 2001-05-07 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2000-0795 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sgi Irix, published October 20, 2000. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.17%, the 67th percentile. No source names a fixed version.