CVE-2000-0042 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute commands or cause denial of service in CSM mail server via a buffer overflow in the HELO command.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-0042?

CVE-2000-0042 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in CSM mail server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute commands via a long HELO command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0042?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Csm Mail Server.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0042?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0042 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2000-0042 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0042 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qh86-6qqc-frf4.

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