PT-2000-1446 · Sambar · Sambar Server

Published 2000-06-01 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2000-0509

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sambar Server version 4.3

Description The issue is related to buffer overflows in the finger and whois demonstration scripts, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by providing a long hostname.

Recommendations For Sambar Server version 4.3, update the finger and whois demonstration scripts to prevent buffer overflows, or restrict access to these scripts until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0509

Affected Products

Sambar Server

References · 4

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1287 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0509 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2000-0509 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95990103207665&w=2 · Note