CVE-2000-0231
Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing...
CVE-2000-0231 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Halloween Linux, published March 16, 2000. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.77%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.77%EPSS, 56th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Halloween Linux 4.0 / SuSE Linux 6.0/6.1/6.2/6.3 - 'kreatecd' Local Privilege Escalation | 2000-03-16 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.2
Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
- Record
CVE-2000-0231- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
- Record
CVE-2000-0231- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0230No score
Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0230- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3p9r-9j6c-6wxpNo score
Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing...
Linux kreatecd trusts a user-supplied path that is used to find the cdrecord program, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
- Record
GHSA-3p9r-9j6c-6wxp- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.