CVE-2000-0233
CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Mar 15, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-2000-0233 is a vulnerability affecting the IMAP server in SuSE Linux. This issue enables remote attackers to bypass the IMAP authentication process, thereby gaining unauthorized privileges on the system. An attacker can potentially access sensitive data or install malicious code, leading to potential security breaches. The vulnerability arises due to a flaw in the handling of IMAP authentication in the server software. This security weakness poses a significant risk to systems running the affected version of SuSE Linux and IMAP server.
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