CVE-2000-0843

N/A Unknown
Published: November 14, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0073.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0114.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000911
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-047.php3
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv8_draht_pam_smb_txt.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1666
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0073.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0114.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000911
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-047.php3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv8_draht_pam_smb_txt.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1666
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.0%
88th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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