CVE-2000-0112

High CVSS 7.2

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

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-2000-0112, 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

The default installation of Debian GNU/Linux uses an insecure Master Boot Record (MBR) which allows a local user to boot from a floppy disk during the installation.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-2000-0112

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