PT-2000-1900 · Unknown · Cmd5Checkpw

Published 2000-12-19 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2000-0990

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions cmd5checkpw versions 0.21 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an "SMTP AUTH" command with an unknown username.

Recommendations For cmd5checkpw versions 0.21 and earlier, update to a version later than 0.21 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0990

Affected Products

Cmd5Checkpw

References · 5

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0258.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1809 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0990 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5382 · Note
• http://members.elysium.pl/brush/cmd5checkpw/changes.html · Note