CVE-2000-0218

Summary

CVE-2000-0218 is a significant buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Linux's mount and umount functions. By supplying a lengthy relative pathname, local users can manipulate these processes and ultimately obtain root privileges, posing a severe security risk. This issue could lead to unauthorized access and system compromise if exploited successfully.

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