CVE-2000-0995 Information

Description

Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD yp_passwd program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows attackers to gain root privileges a malformed name.

Reference

ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch http://www.osvdb.org/6125 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5635