CVE-2000-0509
UnknownEPSS 4.35%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0509 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflows in the finger and whois demonstration scripts in Sambar Server 4.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long hostname.. EPSS estimates a 4.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflows in the finger and whois demonstration scripts in Sambar Server 4.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long hostname.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sambar | Sambar Server | <= 4.3 | Beta9 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1287Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1287Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0509?
Buffer overflows in the finger and whois demonstration scripts in Sambar Server 4.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long hostname.
How severe is CVE-2000-0509?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0509 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0509?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2000-0509?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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