CVE-2000-0343

CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)

Details

Published May 2, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0343 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Sniffit version 0.3.x. This issue arises when the -L logging option is enabled, allowing remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability by sending a long MAIL FROM mail header. The buffer overflow results in an overflow condition, allowing the attacker to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the targeted system. Successful exploitation could lead to serious security implications, including system compromise. It is crucial for users of Sniffit 0.3.x with the -L logging option enabled to update to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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