Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Canna Input System by FreeBSD
CVE-2000-0584

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Debian
Status
Debian Linux
FreeBSD
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 July 2000

Summary

The Canna input system suffers from a buffer overflow vulnerability that enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This occurs through the SR_INIT command, which can be exploited by providing a long user name or group name. Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized control over the system, making timely patching and mitigation crucial.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1445
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4912
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ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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