CVE-2000-0454

Summary

CVE-2000-0454 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the Linux cdrecord application. This issue allows local users to manipulate the 'dev' parameter with specially crafted input, resulting in a stack overflow. Successful exploitation leads to privilege escalation, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code with higher privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems running the affected version of cdrecord and highlights the importance of keeping software up-to-date to mitigate security threats.

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