CVE-2000-0843

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in pam_smb and pam_ntdom pluggable authentication modules (PAM) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a login with a long user name.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1666

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv8_draht_pam_smb_txt.html

http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-047.php3

http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000911

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0114.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0073.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2000-11-14

Updated: 2008-09-05

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