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CVE-2000-0795

Buffer overflow in lpstat in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a...

7.2 HighPublic exploit

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

1.17%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
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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 HighAV: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.

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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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.

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