CVE-2000-0915

N/A Unknown
Published: December 19, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

fingerd in FreeBSD 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file name instead of a regular user name.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:54.fingerd.asc
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0017.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/433
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1803
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5385
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:54.fingerd.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0017.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/433
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1803
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5385
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
78th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

freebsd