CVE-2000-0995: OpenBSD

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD yp_passwd program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows attackers to gain root privileges a malformed name.

Affected products

• OpenBSD OpenBSD: any version

Published 2000-12-19. Last modified 2026-09-23.