CVE-2000-0257

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 19, 2000
Updated: Nov 7, 2023

Summary

CVE-2000-0257 represents a buffer overflow vulnerability in NetWare's remote web administration utility. Malicious actors can exploit this issue by sending excessively long URLs to the affected system. Consequently, they can trigger a denial-of-service condition or execute arbitrary commands, potentially leading to significant security risks. This flaw poses a serious threat, as it enables unauthorized access to the NetWare server through the web interface. Remote attackers could manipulate this vulnerability for their advantage, causing potential harm to the targeted network.

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Affected Products

  • Novell NetWare

Affected Vendors

  • Novell Inc