How severe is CVE-2000-0076?

CVE-2000-0076 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2000-0076 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2000-0076?

CVE-2000-0076 primarily affects Berkeley Nvi. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0076?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2000-0076 published?

CVE-2000-0076 was published on 1999-12-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2000-0076

CVE-2000-0076 is a low-severity vulnerability in Berkeley Nvi with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Berkeley Nvi
Published: 1999-12-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

nviboot boot script in the Debian nvi package allows local users to delete files via malformed entries in vi.recover.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0076?: nviboot boot script in the Debian nvi package allows local users to delete files via malformed entries in vi.recover.
How severe is CVE-2000-0076?: CVE-2000-0076 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2000-0076 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0076?: CVE-2000-0076 primarily affects Berkeley Nvi. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0076?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2000-0076 published?: CVE-2000-0076 was published on 1999-12-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:berkeley:nvi:1.7x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*