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Critical
CVE-2000-0843
Buffer overflow in pam_smb and pam_ntdom pluggable authentication modules (PAM)...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1666
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0114.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv8_draht_pam_smb_txt.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0073.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000911
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-047.php3
Affected Vendor
dave airlie
View all reports →Affected Software
pam smb, pam ntdom
Vulnerable Versions:
1.1.5, 0.23
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 18th, 2000
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 17th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.