CVE-2000-0405
CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)
Details
Published May 16, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-2000-0405 is a significant buffer overflow vulnerability affecting L0pht AntiSniff. This issue arises when the software fails to validate the size of incoming DNS response packets. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed packet, resulting in a buffer overflow and potentially executing arbitrary commands on the targeted system. This flaw poses a serious risk, as it can be exploited remotely. Systems running L0pht AntiSniff should be updated immediately to mitigate this vulnerability.
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