CVE-2000-0094

High CVSS 7.2

Published 2000-02-16 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-2000-0094, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

procfs in BSD systems allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the /proc/pid/mem interface via a modified file descriptor for stderr.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-2000-0094

CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C