CVE-2000-0606
Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users...
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 47th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.56%EPSS, 47th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2000-0602No 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-v9vpNo 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/1371
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0606
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rxxv-f2jp-v9vp