CVE-2000-0060 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in aVirt Rover POP3 server by sending a long user name, triggering a buffer overflow.

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-2000-0060?

CVE-2000-0060 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in aVirt Rover POP3 server 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long user name.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0060?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Avirt Rover.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0060?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0060 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-2000-0060 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0060 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g8vp-2x9f-c28w.

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