CVE-2000-0592 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on WinProxy servers via buffer overflows in the POP3 service without authentication.
- 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-2000-0592?
CVE-2000-0592 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflows in POP3 service in WinProxy 2.0 and 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via long USER, PASS, LIST, RETR, or DELE commands.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0592?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sapporoworks Sapporoworks Winproxy.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0592?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0592 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-2000-0592 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0592 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m5jq-cp4v-64qc.