CVE-2000-0843 (GCVE-0-2000-0843)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-10-18 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:37
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/20… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/a… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/20… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000911 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
Date Public
2000-09-11 00:00
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