CVE-2000-0091

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in vchkpw/vpopmail POP authentication package allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long username or password.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/942

http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/ChangeLog

http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2000-01-21

Updated: 2008-09-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical