---
cve: "CVE-2000-0994"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "1.4%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2001-01-22 05:00:00"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-18T08:33:36+02:00"
---

# CVE-2000-0994

> 3.1 LOW

## Beschreibung

Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD fstat program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows local users to gain root privileges via the PWD environmental variable.

## Exploit-Evidenz

- [EDB-20256 — OpenBSD 2.x - 'fstat' Format String](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20256) ✅

## Referenzen

- <http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97068555106135&w=2>
- <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5338>
- <http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1746>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2000-0994) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_