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CVE-2000-1095
modprobe in the modutils 2.3.x package on Linux systems allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
High7.2EPSS 1.1%
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- mitre
Description
modprobe in the modutils 2.3.x package on Linux systems allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.1% · top 34% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- 1936 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2000:108 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- MDKSA-2000:071 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- SuSE-SA:2000:44 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 20001112 RedHat 7.0 (and SuSE): modutils + netkit = root compromise. (fwd) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- CLSA-2000:340 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- 20001120 modutils: local exploit (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- linux-modprobe-execute-code(5516) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .