CVE-2000-0455 Memory corruption in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit a buffer overflow in xlockmore to read sensitive memory data via a long mode option.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-0455?

CVE-2000-0455 is a low-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in xlockmore xlock program version 4.16 and earlier allows local users to read sensitive data from memory via a long -mode option.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0455?

It affects 1 product.

Products include David Bagley Xlock.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0455?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0455 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-2000-0455 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0455 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4r8f-7gpj-fr4c.

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