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CVE-2000-1216

Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root...

7.2 High

Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine.

Exploit likelihood

0.47%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine.

Record
CVE-2000-1216
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine.

Record
CVE-2000-1216
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-1198 No score

Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine.

Record
EUVD-2000-1198
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wxg9-35f2-vw25 No score

Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root...

Buffer overflow in portmir for AIX 4.3.0 allows local users to corrupt lock files and gain root privileges via the echo_error routine.

Record
GHSA-wxg9-35f2-vw25
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2000-1216 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ibm Aix, published January 27, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.47%, the 41st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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