CVE-2000-0405 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on systems running L0pht AntiSniff by sending a malformed DNS response packet.
- 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-2000-0405?
CVE-2000-0405 is a critical 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 L0pht AntiSniff allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed DNS response packet.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0405?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Atstake Antisniff.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0405?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0405 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-2000-0405 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0405 exists.
Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xvhj-83gv-vjmg.