Vulnerability Report

CVE-2000-0184

Title: printtool sets printer config files world-readable exposing share passwords

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2000-0184.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Mar 09, 2000
Modified Date Apr 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 2.1 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.08%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2000-0184: Linux printtool sets the permissions of printer configuration files to be world-readable, which allows local attackers to obtain printer share passwords.

Impacted Vendors

C
conectiva 1
R
redhat 1
C
cyrix 1
M
mandrakesoft 1

Reference Links

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0082.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1037 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0082.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1037
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity LOW
2.1
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2000-0184 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.