security flaw
Published Oct 13, 2000
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.24%
Description
pam_console PAM module in Linux systems allows a user to access the system console and reboot the system when a display manager such as gdm or kdm has XDMCP enabled.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 0.66
- 0.72_unpatched
- 4.0
- 4.0es
- 4.1
- 4.2
- 5.0
- 5.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue was fixed in the following products: - Red Hat Linux 6.0 - RHSA-2000:044 (2000-07-21) - Red Hat Linux 6.1 - RHSA-2000:044 (2000-07-21) - Red Hat Linux 6.2 - RHSA-2000:044 (2000-07-21)
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.24% (0.07240) | 94.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.24% (0.07240) | 93.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 17, 2026 | 6.51% (0.06515) | 90.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.09% (0.04092) | 87.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5.38% (0.05385) | 83.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.09% (0.04092) | 87.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.82% (0.00819) | 82.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.82% (0.00819) | 81.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 0.82% (0.00819) | 79.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.81% (0.00811) | 79.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 88.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 87.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 71.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (9)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0398.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0455.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-044.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1513 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2000-0668 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616500 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5001 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0668
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0668
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0398.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0455.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-044.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1513 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2000-0668 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616500 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5001 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0668 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0668 |
Change history (0)
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