CVE-2000-0360 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 12 Jul 2000 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in INN news servers by sending maliciously formatted articles due to 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-2000-0360?

CVE-2000-0360 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in INN 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a maliciously formatted article.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0360?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Isc Inn.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0360?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0360 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-2000-0360 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0360 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w2p4-fvrc-29cj.