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CVE-2000-0491
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Buffer overflow in the XDMCP parsing code of GNOME gdm, KDE kdm, and wdm allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service via a long FORWARD_QUERY request..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 10/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 10/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Complete
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- Complete
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gdm:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0241.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_49.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0025.html
- ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/OpenLinux/security/CSSA-2000-013.0.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1233
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1279
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1370
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